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degeneracy meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of degeneracy at MeaningMonkey.org. degeneracy meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.DEGENERACY noun
Definition of degeneracy (noun)
- the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
- synonyms: decadence, decadency, degeneration
- moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
- "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"
- synonyms: corruption, depravation, depravity, putrefaction
Source: Princeton University Wordnet