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degeneracy

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10 lettersPronunciation /dɪˈd͡ʒɛnəɹəsi/Part of speech nounSorted acdeeegnryStarts with DEnds with Y0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles

Word origin

From degenerate + -cy.

Used in a sentence

  • If it be true, that the preſent age is more corrupt, than the preceding, the great multiplication of Novels has probably contributed to its degeneracy.
  • Inveterate abuse of drinking in nonhereditarily disposed persons creates a degeneracy like the hereditary.

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