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Word: Depravity
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: alteration (influenced by deprave) of obsolete pravity, from Latin pravitas, from pravus ‘crooked, perverse’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈpravɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
moral corruption; wickedness
Short Definition:moral corruption
Examples:- a tale of depravity hard to credit
- I wondered what depravities had occurred in that place
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