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turpitude

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As a noun, turpitude means inherent baseness, depravity or wickedness.

Meanings of turpitude

3 meanings

noun

  1. Inherent baseness, depravity or wickedness; corruptness and evilness.

  2. An act evident of such a depravity.

  3. A corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice

    “the various turpitudes of modern society”

    Similar: depravity

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noun: a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice

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