depraved :

Search Words
You can search or browse for words

depraved

dee prayvd

  • v  corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
  • s  deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good
    depraved criminals

  • The investigation paints a picture of a depraved yet thriving enterprise.
  • It was the kind of depraved act that happens with even more regularity against young females, and, indeed, if the victim had been a 13-year-old girl, the story would probably .
  • With its fractured account of junkies and assorted urban desperadoes, its fang-baring humor and its sudden excursions into sheer hallucination, it instantly made him the depraved .
News & Articles

Quotes

  • Anthony Kennedy in New York Times
    Even a heinous crime committed by a juvenile,Justice Kennedy concluded, is not "evidence of irretrievably depraved character."
  • Max Mosley in Melbourne Herald Sun
    Mr Mosley said: "I fundamentally disagree with the suggestion that any of this is depraved or immoral. I think it is a perfectly harmless activity provided it is between consenting adults who are of sound mind, and it is in private."
  • Nicholas Scoppetta in International Herald Tribune
    In a statement, Fire Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta called the fire "an outrageous, depraved act that should be prosecuted to the full extent under the law."

Bee Dictionary: Search, browse, look at common errors, idioms and more.