TURPITUDE Synonyms
2 hypernyms for turpitude. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for TURPITUDE
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| depravity | noun n | |||||
noun • moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles • a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice | ||||||
| baseness | noun n | |||||
noun • unworthiness by virtue of lacking higher values | ||||||
| corruption | noun n | |||||
noun • lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain • in a state of progressive putrefaction • decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation) • moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles • destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity • inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by committing a felony) | ||||||
| degeneracy | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities • moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles | ||||||
| dishonesty | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being dishonest • lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing | ||||||
| evil | adjective adj | |||||
adjective • morally bad or wrong noun • morally objectionable behavior • the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice adjective satellite • having the nature of vice • having or exerting a malignant influence | ||||||
| immorality | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct • morally objectionable behavior | ||||||
| iniquity | noun n | |||||
noun • morally objectionable behavior • an unjust act | ||||||
| sin | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • estrangement from god • (Akkadian) god of the Moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna • an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will • ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle • the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet verb • commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law • commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake | ||||||
| vice | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • moral weakness • a specific form of evildoing | ||||||
| vileness | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being wicked • the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions | ||||||
| wickedness | noun n | |||||
noun • morally objectionable behavior • absence of moral or spiritual values • the quality of being wicked • estrangement from god • the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions | ||||||