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Type Words
Synonyms decadence, decadency, degeneration
Type of abasement, abjection, degradation
Type Words
Synonyms corruption, depravation, depravity, putrefaction
Type of immorality


moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration.

Examples of degeneracy

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Cultural conservatives would be struck by evidence of European moral degeneracy.
From the economist.com
Ms Neiman asks people to reject the false choice between Utopia and degeneracy.
From the economist.com
Bennet Gartside establishes Rudolf's degeneracy by doing nothing much at first.
From the independent.co.uk
He further blames the degeneracy of the Roman army and the Praetorian guards.
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At least, it fits the passive lack of judgment and moral degeneracy typical to the Left.
From the evangelicaloutpost.com
It is not necessarily reasonable to consider Macau an image of some kind of degeneracy.
From the guardian.co.uk
Benedict Augustin Morel is considered the father of degeneracy theory.
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Now going back to the degeneracy problem which characterize the reservoir of particles.
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In white dwarfs atoms are held apart by electron degeneracy pressure.
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More examples
  • The state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
  • Corruption: 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) debauched: unrestrained by convention or morality; "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"; "deplorably dissipated and degraded"; "riotous living"; "fast women"
  • (degenerate) devolve: grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated"; "Conditions in the slums degenerated"; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match"
  • (degenerate) pervert: a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
  • Degeneracy in biology is generally referred to as 'the ability of elements that are structurally different to perform the same function or yield the same output' . ...
  • In graph theory, a k-degenerate graph is an undirected graph in which every subgraph has a vertex of degree at most k: that is, some vertex in the subgraph touches k or fewer of the subgraph's edges. The degeneracy of a graph is the smallest value of k for which it is k-degenerate. ...
  • In mathematics, a degenerate case is a limiting case in which a class of object changes its nature so as to belong to another, usually simpler, class.
  • In physics, two or more different quantum states are said to be degenerate if they are all at the same energy level. It means that the Hamiltonian has more than one linearly independent eigenstate. An energy level is said to be degenerate if it contains two or more different states. ...