Depravedly: meaning, definitions and examples

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depravedly

 

[ dɪˈpreɪvdli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

moral context

Depravedly refers to behaving or acting in a corrupt, wicked, or morally unacceptable manner. It is often used to describe actions or attitudes that deviate significantly from what is considered normal or acceptable behavior in society.

Synonyms

corruptly, immorally, perversely, wickedly

Examples of usage

  • He acted depravedly in the midst of the chaos.
  • The novel depicted characters who lived depravedly in their pursuit of pleasure.
  • She spoke depravedly about her intentions, shocking everyone around her.

Translations

Translations of the word "depravedly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 depravadamente

🇮🇳 विकृत रूप से

🇩🇪 depraviert

🇮🇩 secara terdegradasi

🇺🇦 похвально

🇵🇱 deprymująco

🇯🇵 堕落的に

🇫🇷 de manière dépravée

🇪🇸 depravadamente

🇹🇷 sapkın bir şekilde

🇰🇷 타락하게

🇸🇦 بشكل فاسد

🇨🇿 depravedně

🇸🇰 depravedne

🇨🇳 堕落地

🇸🇮 pokvarjeno

🇮🇸 siðlauslega

🇰🇿 бұзылған түрде

🇬🇪 დეფორმირებულად

🇦🇿 dəvranla

🇲🇽 depravadamente

Word origin

The term 'depravedly' is derived from the adjective 'depraved,' which originates from the Latin word 'depravatus,' meaning 'corrupted' or 'debased.' The prefix 'de-' suggests a reversal or removal, while 'pravus' translates to 'crooked' or 'wrong.' The evolution of the word occurred through Middle English, where the term was used to imply moral corruption or wickedness. Over time, the adverbial form 'depravedly' emerged to describe actions characterized by depravity, highlighting a deviation from accepted moral standards. Today, 'depravedly' is used primarily in contexts discussing ethics, morality, and behaviors that promote harm or wrongdoing.