Depravity meaning

What does “depravity” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“depravity” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles.

depravity

noun

  1. moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles

    “the luxury and corruption among the upper classes”

    “moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration”

  2. a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice

    “the various turpitudes of modern society”

    Synonymsturpitude

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University