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depraved

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/dɪˈpreɪvd/ · de-praved

morally bad or wicked; corrupt.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

morally bad or wicked; corrupt.

اخلاقی طور پر برا یا بدکردار؛ بگاڑ

بدکردار

bad-kirdar

Synonyms

corruptedimmoraldebauchedفاسدبدعنوانبدکردار

Antonyms

virtuousmoralrighteousنیکصالحپرہیزگار

Common Collocations

  • depraved behavior
  • depraved mind
  • depraved society

Example Sentences

His depraved actions shocked everyone around him.

اس کے بدکردار اعمال نے اس کے ارد گرد سب کو حیران کر دیا۔

Us ke bad-kirdar aamal ne us ke irad gird sab ko hairan kar diya.

The book explores the depraved nature of humanity.

کتاب میں انسانیت کی بدکردار فطرت کو بیان کیا گیا ہے۔

Kitaab mein insaniyat ki bad-kirdar fitrat ko bayan kiya gaya hai.

They could not believe how depraved the criminal was.

وہ یقین نہیں کر سکتے تھے کہ مجرم کتنا بدکردار ہے۔

Woh yaqeen nahin kar sakte the ke mujrim kitna bad-kirdar hai.

Easily Confused With

deprive:Depraved refers to moral corruption, while deprive means to take something away from someone.

Word Family

depravity
nounبگاڑ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'depraved' character in a dark novel.

Imagine a villainous character lurking in the shadows.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

عشق میں ہم نے بھی کیا بدعنوانی، ہر اوروں کی دیکھی ہے بدکرداری۔

Ishq mein hum ne bhi kiya bad-unwani, Har auron ki dekhi hai bad-kirdari.

In love, we too have committed corruption, / Witnessing the depravity of others.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

بدھو کا گند اچھالنا عزت نہیں۔

Badhu ka gand uchhalna izzat nahin.

It's not honorable to expose the filth of the foolish.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "depravare" — to corrupt, make bad

First known use: 16th century

Originally derived from Latin, the term has evolved through Middle English to denote moral corruption.