degeneracy
— Noun
– English
~ the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
degeneracy
— Noun
– English
~ 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"
degenerate
— Verb
– English
~ grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match"
degenerate
— Adjective
– English
~ unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women"
degenerate
— Noun
– English
~ a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior