Search Result:degeneracy
KK Pronunciation
〔 dIˋdʒєnәrәsI 〕
Pronunciation
〔 diˊdʒenәrәsi 〕
Overview of noun degeneracy
The noun degeneracy has 2 senses
- degeneracy, degeneration, decadence, decadency -- (the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities)
- corruption, degeneracy, depravation, depravity, putrefaction -- (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")