Both Uses of
depravity
in
Les Miserables
- They appeared very corrupt and very depraved, no doubt, very vile, very odious even; but those who fall without becoming degraded are rare; besides, there is a point where the unfortunate and the infamous unite and are confounded in a single word, a fatal word, the miserable; whose fault is this?†
Chpt 3.8
- So he was becoming depraved.
Chpt 5.4 *depraved = completely immoral or evil
Definition:
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(depravity) complete immorality or evilness