How to Pronounce Depravity

To pronounce "depravity", say DEPR-av-ity — 3 syllables, IPA /dəˈpɹævɪti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/dəˈpɹævɪti/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “depravity”

"depravity" has 3 syllables: depr-av-ity. It rhymes with cavity and gravity, if that helps it stick.

What does depravity mean?

noun

  1. The state or condition of being depraved; moral debasement.
  2. A particular depraved act or trait.

Synonyms

wickedness

Words that rhyme with depravity

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

cavitygravitypravity

Related words

turpitudecorruptiondegeneracyperversionimmoralitydebaucherydepravednessdepravation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "depravity"?▾

"Depravity" has 3 syllables: depr · av · ity.

What is the IPA transcription of "depravity"?▾

The IPA transcription of "depravity" is /dəˈpɹævɪti/.

What does "depravity" mean?▾

Depravity: The state or condition of being depraved; moral debasement.

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