debauchery (Meaning)
debauchery (n)
a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
debauchery (n.)
Corruption of fidelity; seduction from virtue, duty, or allegiance.
Excessive indulgence of the appetites; especially, excessive indulgence of lust; intemperance; sensuality; habitual lewdness.
Synonyms & Antonyms of debauchery
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Synonyms:
- vice
- corruptness
- evilness
- turpitude
- licentiousness
- criminality
- badness
- libertinism
- profligacy
- depravity
- ill
- iniquity
- libertinage
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- wrong
- abomination
- anathema
- perversion
- villainousness
- wretchedness
- bad
- depravedness
- evildoing
- taboo
- lechery
- heinousness
- lasciviousness
- lewdness
- fiendishness
- dissolution
- wickedness
- lowness
- lousiness
- meanness
- baseness
- debasement
- dirtiness
- looseness
- viciousness
- tabu
- dissoluteness
- vileness
- devilry
- atrociousness
- degeneracy
- degeneration
- indecency
- villainy
- wantonness
- deviltry
- unscrupulousness
- iniquitousness
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debauchery Sentence Examples
- The city's reputation for debauchery attracted tourists seeking wild nights and unrestrained indulgence.
- He descended into a life of debauchery after inheriting his fortune, squandering it on alcohol and extravagant parties.
- The novel explores the consequences of debauchery, depicting the characters' moral decline.
- Despite warnings from friends, she continued to indulge in debauchery, ignoring the toll it took on her health.
- The debauchery of the nightclub scene shocked the conservative townsfolk.
- The wealthy businessman's debauchery scandalized his family and tarnished their reputation.
- The preacher denounced the city's debauchery, calling for repentance and moral reform.
- The film portrays the debauchery of the Jazz Age, capturing the spirit of excess and hedonism.
- He sought redemption after years of debauchery, turning to religion to find solace and forgiveness.
- The historical drama vividly depicts the debauchery of the royal court, revealing the excesses of the ruling class.
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The city's reputation for debauchery attracted tourists seeking wild nights and unrestrained indulgence.
He descended into a life of debauchery after inheriting his fortune, squandering it on alcohol and extravagant parties.
The novel explores the consequences of debauchery, depicting the characters' moral decline.
Despite warnings from friends, she continued to indulge in debauchery, ignoring the toll it took on her health.
