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What does depravity mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable) The state or condition of being depraved; moral debasement.
  2. (countable) A particular depraved act or trait.
  3. (Christian) Inborn corruption, entailing the belief that every facet of human nature has been polluted, defiled, and contaminated by sin.
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No one, regardless of their moral depravity, should be denied medical care, but neither should moral depravity be condoned and tolerated.
He insinuates himself into party after party, observing a parade of gauche behavior, depravity, and selfishness.
In other words, no particular acts were necessary in order to establish depravity and corruption.
Finally, the material plenty of the West appeared in sharp contrast to the depravity of the East.
The heat of asphalt, the lunacy of traffic and the depravity of narrow alleys crowd in on the characters.
These radicals despise the West for what they consider the immorality, depravity, and dissoluteness of its mass culture.

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