depraved
adjective
corrupt, wicked, or perverted.
undepraved
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a word derived from
depraved.
Example Sentences
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They did not choose at random, but when they found the truly unfortunate and undepraved in prison they drew them forth, compounded with their creditors, set the prisoners free, and enrolled them among the emigrants.
From Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings by Mary Johnston
To suppose that it could, is the same as to suppose that depraved and undepraved reason is alike, and if so, there needs no further dispute about it.
From Reason, The Only Oracle of Man Or a Compendius System of Natural Religion by Ethan Allen
The latter introduced, in a time of literary poverty, a wide range of new subjects for epical treatment,—the life of German peasants, with their simple, healthy, vigorous natures undepraved by a spurious civilization.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 02, December, 1857 by Various
But Martial, somehow, kept his heart undepraved, and his taste in books was excellent.
From Letters on Literature by Andrew Lang
The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by such circumstances....
From A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia by Benjamin Griffith Brawley
