Dictionary
Thesaurus
Sentence Examples

Dictionary Home » Dictionary Definitions » depravity

depravity

Listen See in Thesaurus See in a sentence

Depravity is defined as immorality or evilness.

(noun)

An example of depravity is molestation.

YourDictionary definition and usage example. Copyright © 2013 by LoveToKnow Corp.

See depravity in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a depraved condition; corruption; wickedness
pl. depravities a depraved act or practice

Origin: altered (after deprave) < obs. pravity < L pravitas, crookedness

See depravity in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. de·prav·i·ties

Moral corruption or degradation.
A depraved act or condition.

Learn more about depravity

depravity synonyms

depravity in a sentence

link/cite print suggestion box

More from YD

» more results...

About YourDictionary Advertisers Contact Us Privacy Policy Terms of Use Help
© 1996-2013 LoveToKnow, Corp. All Rights Reserved. Audio pronunciation provided by LoveToKnow, Corp.