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Pravity

Description:

Pravity is a noun that refers to a state or quality of being morally corrupt, wicked, or depraved. It can also signify a tendency or inclination towards evil or immorality. In a philosophical context, pravity can be associated with the inherent tendency of human nature towards sinfulness.

This term can also be used in a medical sense to describe a pathological condition characterized by a deviation from normalcy, such as in pravity of the heart or pravity of the mind.

Examples:

1. The novel explores the depths of human pravity, delving into the darkest recesses of the characters' souls.

2. Despite growing up in a loving family, he couldn't resist the lure of pravity and ended up in a life of crime.

3. The psychiatrist diagnosed him with pravity of the mind, explaining his irrational and morally reprehensible behaviors.

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