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depravity

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Noun — A state of moral corruption or wickedness.

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Etymology

From depraved, ultimately from Latin pravus, "crooked, bad."

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What does “depravity” mean?

The word “depravity” means a state of moral corruption or wickedness. In plain terms, the noun form of "depraved" — moral corruption or wickedness in general.

How do you pronounce “depravity”?

“Depravity” is pronounced duh-PRA-vih-tee (/dəˈpɹævɪti/ in IPA).

How do you use “depravity” in a sentence?

Here is “depravity” used in a sentence: “The trial revealed a level of depravity few in the courtroom had imagined.”

What part of speech is “depravity”?

“Depravity” is a noun.

Where does the word “depravity” come from?

The word “depravity” comes from Latin. From depraved, ultimately from Latin pravus, "crooked, bad.".

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