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Noun: depravity  di'pra-vi-tee
  1. Moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
    "its brothels, its opium parlours, its depravity"
    - corruption, degeneracy, depravation, putrefaction
     
  2. A corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice
    "the various depravities of modern society"
    - turpitude

Derived forms: depravities

See also: deprave, depraved

Type of: evildoing, immorality, transgression