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On this page you'll find 6 example sentences with Turpitude. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as depravity or transgression and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Turpitude in a sentence

Turpitude meaning

  1. Inherent baseness, depravity or wickedness; corruptness and evilness.
  2. An act evident of such depravity.

Synonyms of Turpitude

depravity transgression evildoing

Related words

Other words often associated with Turpitude or its synonyms:

wrongdoing misconduct corruption action immorality degeneracy putrefaction

Using Turpitude

  • The main meaning on this page is: Inherent baseness, depravity or wickedness; corruptness and evilness. | An act evident of such depravity.
  • Useful related words include: depravity, transgression, evildoing.
  • In the example corpus, turpitude often appears in combinations such as: moral turpitude.

Context around Turpitude

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

moral 6×

Sentence patterns with Turpitude

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

extreme moral turpitude or is 1× in moral turpitude by her 1× invites moral turpitude 1× of moral turpitude 1× the moral turpitude of inaction 1× with moral turpitude until the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

admittedly there are 1× article 20 of 1× in the late 1× of course any 1× on the contrary 1× the order stated 1×

Common sentence endings:

and indecorous behaviour 1× invites moral turpitude 1× jar for example 1× of moral turpitude 1× turpitude of inaction 1× verdict becomes final 1×

Words around Turpitude

Just before it in the word index:

turpins 5 turpin 59 turpentine 21 turpel 8 turpan 2 turowski 2

Just after it in the word index:

turple 4 turque 3 turquet 2 turquoise 177 turra 6 turramurra 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Turpitude

  • In this selection, "turpitude" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, moral stand out and add context to how "turpitude" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include extreme moral turpitude or is and in moral turpitude by her. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "turpitude" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with turpitude

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

On the contrary, we would deplore the moral turpitude of inaction. (11 words)

The order stated that the ASP indulged in moral turpitude by her ‘improper and indecorous behaviour’. (16 words)

Article 20 of the Tenure Statute provides that a mayor would be automatically suspended if convicted with “moral turpitude” until the verdict becomes final. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

In the late tractate 2.3, "Are the stars causes?", Plotinus makes the argument that specific stars influencing one's fortune (a common Hellenistic theme) attributes irrationality to a perfect universe, and invites moral turpitude. (35 words)

Admittedly there are times when recall is necessary — when an elected official displays extreme moral turpitude or is caught with a hand in the cookie jar, for example. (28 words)

Of course, any similar protests by Zionists are not to be investigated, only those that would attempt to blaspheme against their demonstrative examples of moral turpitude. (26 words)

Example sentences (6)

On the contrary, we would deplore the moral turpitude of inaction.

Admittedly there are times when recall is necessary — when an elected official displays extreme moral turpitude or is caught with a hand in the cookie jar, for example.

Article 20 of the Tenure Statute provides that a mayor would be automatically suspended if convicted with “moral turpitude” until the verdict becomes final.

Of course, any similar protests by Zionists are not to be investigated, only those that would attempt to blaspheme against their demonstrative examples of moral turpitude.

The order stated that the ASP indulged in moral turpitude by her ‘improper and indecorous behaviour’.

In the late tractate 2.3, "Are the stars causes?", Plotinus makes the argument that specific stars influencing one's fortune (a common Hellenistic theme) attributes irrationality to a perfect universe, and invites moral turpitude.

Common combinations with turpitude

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "turpitude" in a sentence?
An example: "On the contrary, we would deplore the moral turpitude of inaction." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "turpitude" from authentic English texts.
What does "turpitude" mean?
Turpitude means: Inherent baseness, depravity or wickedness; corruptness and evilness.
What are synonyms of "turpitude"?
Common synonyms of "turpitude" include: depravity, transgression, evildoing.
How many example sentences with "turpitude" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "turpitude", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.