degeneracy

Letters that make degeneracy

a, d, e, g, n, c, r, y are letters that make 'degeneracy'

Words within degeneracy

ER, gene, gen, ERA, AC, en, ENE, racy, RA, DE, NE, Ra, Ac, Er, Ge, Ne, era are words within 'degeneracy'


2 possible definitions for 'degeneracy'

Degeneracy as "moral perversion, impairment of virtue and moral principles"

Under this definition, degeneracy is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

depravation, putrefaction, corruption, depravity have the same meaning as 'degeneracy'

degeneracy as a type

'degeneracy' can be a type of immorality.

Derivatives of degeneracy

demoralize, subvert, demoralise, deprave, depraved, pervert, vitiate, debase, misdirect, debauch, profane, corrupt, perverse, perverted, reprobate are derivatives of 'degeneracy'.

Example of degeneracy used within this context

"the luxury and corruption among the upper classes", "moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration", "its brothels, its opium parlors, its depravity", "Rome had fallen into moral putrefaction"


Degeneracy as "the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities"

Under this definition, degeneracy is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

decadence, degeneration, decadency have the same meaning as 'degeneracy'

degeneracy as a type

'degeneracy' can be a type of abasement, degradation, abjection.

Derivatives of degeneracy

devolve, decadent, deteriorate, degenerate, effete, drop are derivatives of 'degeneracy'.



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