reprehensibility

noun

Definition of reprehensibilitynext
as in undesirability

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  1. perversion
  2. depravity
  3. wickedness
Noun
  • There’s an itch to depict Diddy as a Black Jeffrey Epstein, the ringleader of clandestine, A-list perversion.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2024
  • Spanish officials also accused Vives of criminal conspiracy, fraud and perversion of justice and are currently seeking a six year prison sentence for the executive.
    Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 19 Sep. 2024
Definition of perversion
Noun
  • Even Hulu’s Rivals could frighten you with the depths of its amorous characters’ depravity.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Everyone makes a choice, succumbing to the inertia of their depravity or leaping into the motion of change.
    Nina Li Coomes, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2024
Definition of depravity
Noun
  • Bre works hard to convince us that she’s conflicted over what to do with this information and is sympathetic to Chelsea’s plight, but Amanda Lynn radiates a wickedness that undercuts however decent Bre is trying to be here.
    Anne Victoria Clark, Vulture, 6 Sep. 2024
  • When not sparring with the resolute Tell, Gessler is oft accompanied by snooty henchmen and a rebellious princess (Emily Beecham), giving him plenty of outlets to flex his wickedness.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 11 Sep. 2024
Definition of wickedness
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