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 Definitions of turpitude  [ˈtɜr pɪˌtud, -ˌtyud]  

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Definition of 'turpitude' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) turpitude
vile or base character; depravity.

2.  turpitude
a vile or depraved act.

Etymology:  (1480–90; < L turpitūdō=turpi(s) base, vile +-tūdō -tude)

Definition of 'turpitude' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) depravity, turpitude
a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice
"the various turpitudes of modern society"


Definition of 'turpitude' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) turpitude
inherent baseness or vileness of principle, words, or actions; shameful wickedness; depravity



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