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Synonyms of pravity

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Another word for pravity is baseness. Other synonyms of pravity are corruption, defilement, degeneracy, degradation and depravation.

Synonyms and similar words for pravity

nounPerversion, depravity; wickedness.

  • basenessThe quality or condition of being base.
  • corruptionThe act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased...
  • defilementThe state of being defiled.
  • degeneracyThe state of being degenerate (in all senses).
  • degradation
  • depravationThe state of being depraved or degenerated; degeneracy; depravity.
  • depravednessThe state of being depraved; depravity.
  • depravityThe state or condition of being depraved; moral debasement.
  • impurityA state of immorality or sin; especially the weakness of the flesh: inchastity.
  • iniquity
  • lewdityLewdness; indecency or depravity.
  • malignityThe quality of being malign or malignant; badness, evilness, monstrosity, depravity, maliciousness.
  • misdoingWrongdoing.
  • misguiltOffense; misdeed; crime; fault.
  • obliquityMental or moral deviation or perversity; immorality.
  • peccabilityThe state or quality of being peccable; liability to sin.
  • perversionThe state of being perverted; depravity; vice.
  • pollutionMoral or spiritual corruption; impurity, degradation, defilement.
  • sinSinfulness, depravity, iniquity.
  • sinfulnessThe property of being sinful.
  • turpitudeInherent baseness, depravity or wickedness; corruptness and evilness.
  • vitiationMoral corruption.
  • wickednessThe state of being wicked; evil disposition; immorality.
  • wrongdoingViolation of standards of behavior.

Meaning of pravity

  1. noun Perversion, depravity; wickedness.

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Questions about synonyms of pravity

What is another word for pravity?
Pravity has 24 synonyms on Word.ws, such as baseness, corruption, defilement, degeneracy, degradation, depravation, depravedness and depravity.
What does pravity mean?
Pravity means perversion, depravity; wickedness.

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