Synonyms for depravity
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : dih-prav-i-tee |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈpræv ɪ ti |
Top 10 synonyms for depravity
Définition of depravity
Origin :- 1640s; see deprave + -ity. Earlier in same sense was pravity.
- noun corruption, immorality
- Though I believe one reason of their depravity is the badness of the actors.
- Extract from : « Joseph Andrews, Vol. 2 » by Henry Fielding
- This circumstance favors the increase of vice and depravity.
- Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
- There is not any reasoning by which the evidences of depravity are to be traced in 17.
- Extract from : « Modern Painters Volume II (of V) » by John Ruskin
- The entertainment of the proposition of depravity is the last profligacy and profanation.
- Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Her depravity did but stimulate her woman's shrewdness and tact.
- Extract from : « Henry IV, Makers of History » by John S. C. Abbott
- Those were years of depravity, but they were entrancing in memory.
- Extract from : « In a Little Town » by Rupert Hughes
- Such is the piece, and such the depravity of a nations taste.
- Extract from : « The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor » by Stephen Cullen Carpenter
- The thought that she was to be the sport of his depravity drove me to frenzy.
- Extract from : « The Crooked House » by Brandon Fleming
- Remember that Byron was no more celebrated for his beauty than for his depravity.
- Extract from : « The Wedding Ring » by T. De Witt Talmage
- Or would she think it merely another instance of his depravity?
- Extract from : « The Highgrader » by William MacLeod Raine
Antonyms for depravity
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