PUTREFACTION

/ˌpjuːtɹəˈfækʃən/ Scrabble 19 Words With Friends 23

Scrabble letter values: P3U1T1R1E1F4A1C3T1I1O1N1 = 19

Definition

  1. noun a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor. — synonyms: rot
  2. noun (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action. — synonyms: decomposition, rot, rotting, breakdown
  3. noun moral perversion. — synonyms: corruption, degeneracy, depravation, depravity

Examples

  • “impairment of virtue and moral principles”
  • “the luxury and corruption among the upper classes”
  • “moral degeneracy followed intellectual degeneration”

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