Pronunciation: /ˈmɔrəl ˈtɜrpɪˌtud/
noun a noun that refers to a corrupt or depraved act or behavior
A1 I don't understand the concept of moral turpitude.
A2 The judge considered the defendant's actions to be a display of moral turpitude.
B1 Certain professions require individuals to have no history of moral turpitude.
B2 The politician's scandalous behavior was seen as a clear case of moral turpitude.
C1 The company has a zero-tolerance policy for employees engaging in moral turpitude.
C2 The court case revolved around the issue of moral turpitude and its implications on the defendant's character.
formal The court found the defendant guilty of a crime involving moral turpitude.
informal I can't believe he would stoop to such moral turpitude.
slang That guy's actions are straight up moral turpitude.
figurative The corruption in that organization is like a breeding ground for moral turpitude.
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