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depravity
noun de·prav·i·ty \di-ˈpra-və-tē also -ˈprā-\
: a very evil quality or way of behaving
: an evil or immoral act
plural de·prav·i·ties
Full Definition of DEPRAVITY
1
: a corrupt act or practice
2
: the quality or state of being depraved
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First Known Use of DEPRAVITY
1641
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