⚠️degeneracy

noun
/dɪˈdʒɛnərəsi/

Meaning

The state of decline or deterioration, often in moral, cultural, or physical qualities.

Example Sentences

The novel portrays the moral degeneracy of a corrupt society.

Synonyms

decay, corruption, decline, deterioration, depravity

Antonyms

virtue, integrity, improvement

Collocations

moral degeneracy, cultural degeneracy, political degeneracy

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