TOTAL DEPRAVITY

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The Calvinist doctrine that everyone is born in a state of corruption as a result of original sin

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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("total depravity" is a kind of...):

theological doctrine (the doctrine of a religious group)

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