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degeneracy
Overview of noun degeneracy
The noun degeneracy has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. degeneracy, degeneration, decadence, decadency -- (the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities)
2. corruption, degeneracy, depravation, depravity, putrefaction -- (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")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun degeneracy
2 senses of degeneracy
Sense 1
degeneracy, degeneration, decadence, decadency
=> abasement, degradation, abjection
=> humiliation
=> shame, disgrace, ignominy
=> dishonor, dishonour
=> standing
=> status, position
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
corruption, degeneracy, depravation, depravity, putrefaction
=> immorality
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun degeneracy
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun degeneracy
2 senses of degeneracy
Sense 1
degeneracy, degeneration, decadence, decadency
=> abasement, degradation, abjection
Sense 2
corruption, degeneracy, depravation, depravity, putrefaction
=> immorality
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Familiarity of noun degeneracy
degeneracy used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun degeneracy
2 senses of degeneracy
Sense 1
degeneracy, degeneration, decadence, decadency
> abasement, degradation, abjection
=> degeneracy, degeneration, decadence, decadency
=> depth
Sense 2
corruption, degeneracy, depravation, depravity, putrefaction
> immorality
=> unrighteousness
=> corruption, degeneracy, depravation, depravity, putrefaction
=> corruptibility
=> licentiousness, wantonness
=> anomie, anomy
=> wrongness
=> evil, evilness
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2 senses of degeneracy
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Grep of noun degeneracy
degeneracy
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