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degeneracy

/dɪ'dʒɛnərəsi/

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noun
the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
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Similar:

decadence decadency degeneration

type of:
abasement abjection degradation
noun
moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
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"moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration"

Similar:

corruption depravation depravity putrefaction

type of:
immorality

Examples of degeneracy

"moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration"