- (a.) The act of becoming degenerate; a growing worse.
- (a.) The state of having become degenerate; decline in good qualities; deterioration; meanness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
| APA | Webster's. (2011). degeneracy. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/degeneracy/definitions/1995473 |
| Chicago | Webster's. 2011. "degeneracy" http://smartdefine.org/degeneracy/definitions/1995473 (accessed September 24, 2026). |
| Harvard | Webster's 2011, degeneracy, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/degeneracy/definitions/1995473>. |
| MLA | Webster's. "degeneracy" 27 May 2011. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/degeneracy/definitions/1995473> |