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degeneracy

/ degeneracy /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
Type of:
abasement degradation abjection
Derived:
devolve deteriorate drop degenerate
noun Sense 2
moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
"the luxury and corruption among the upper classes"
"moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration"
"its brothels; its opium parlors; its depravity"
Type of:
immorality
Semantic Complexity
40%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
8
Times Searched
2
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abasement degradation abjection immorality