March 24, 2027
Turpitude
nounDefinition
Wickedness; depravity. Moral turpitude is a legal concept but also a powerful moral one.
Example Sentence
“The investigation revealed a pattern of turpitude that extended from the boardroom to the factory floor.”
Etymology
From Latin turpitudo, from turpis (base, shameful).
Scrabble Score
T1U1R1P3I1T1U1D2E1
TURPITUDE scores 12 points in Scrabble.
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