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DEGENERACY

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Degeneracy.

Degeneracy - as a noun

The state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decadence15decadency18degeneration14

Moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles

Example: "The luxury and corruption among the upper classes"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
corruption14depravation17depravity18putrefaction19

Example Sentences

"The book explored the moral degeneracy of society."
"His gambling addiction was a clear sign of degeneracy."
"The artist's work was criticized for its degeneracy and lack of artistic value."
"The degeneracy of the political system was evident in the widespread corruption."
"The city's urban decay and crime rate were symptomatic of degeneracy."
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Word Game Points

Is DEGENERACY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, degeneracy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEGENERACY has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is DEGENERACY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, degeneracy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEGENERACY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is DEGENERACY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, degeneracy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEGENERACY has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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