Depravity

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1. Noun

The state of being depraved or corrupted; a vitiated state of moral character; general badness of character; wickedness of mind or heart; absence of religious feeling and principle.

2. Noun

a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice; "the various turpitudes of modern society"
Vocabulary classified under Law

3. Noun

moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles; "the luxury and corruption among the upper classes"; "moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration"; "its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity"; "Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction"
Vocabulary classified under Environmental science
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