Definitions for: Depravation






Webster (1913) Definition: Dep`ra*va"tion (d[e^]p`r[.a]*v[=a]"sh[u^]n), n.
[L. depravitio, from depravare: cf. F. d['e]pravation. See
Deprave.]
1. Detraction; depreciation. [Obs.]

To stubborn critics, apt, without a theme, For
depravation. --Shak.

2. The act of depraving, or making anything bad; the act of
corrupting.

3. The state of being depraved or degenerated; degeneracy;
depravity.

The depravation of his moral character destroyed his
judgment. --Sir G. C.
Lewis.

4. (Med.) Change for the worse; deterioration; morbid
perversion.

Syn: Depravity; corruption. See Depravity.

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