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Depravation

/dɛp.ɹəˈveɪ.ʃən/ · noun

Meaning

Detraction; depreciation..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Detraction; depreciation.
  2. The act of depraving, or making anything bad; the act of corrupting.
  3. The state of being depraved or degenerated; degeneracy; depravity.
  4. Change for the worse; deterioration; morbid perversion.

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What does depravation mean?

Depravation means Detraction; depreciation..

What is a synonym for depravation?

Common synonyms include abasement, debasement, perversion, adulteration.

What is the opposite of depravation?

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How do you use depravation in a sentence?

Use depravation where its definition matches the intended context.

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