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Complete Definition of "turpitude"

English

Etymology
From the Latin turpitudo, from turpis "foul, base"

Noun
en-noun

  1. inherent|Inherent baseness or depravity; corruptness and evilness.

#: The delinquent juvenile was guilty of moral turpitude.

  1. An act evident of such a depravity.

Related terms
turpid
turpidly
turpitudinous

Translations

Bosnian: niskost, m
mid

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