Depravity Definition & Meaning
depravity
- 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"
- a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice; "the various turpitudes of modern society"
"Depravity" in song lyrics
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"and depravity"
Ambassador f/ Cruz Cordero, M.O.D. — Cypha International -
"It's cool, I'll be that dude. We glued to our depravity,"
Lecrae f/ J.R. — Gravity -
"She's affected by depravity"
Lecrae — The Bride
Words that rhyme with depravity
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- What does depravity mean?
- 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" a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice; "the various turpitudes of modern society"
- What part of speech is depravity?
- Depravity is a noun.
- How many definitions does depravity have?
- Depravity has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).