Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index T Cite turpitude: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: tur•pi•tude Pronunciation: (tûr'pi-td", -tyd"), [key] — n. vile, shameful, or base character; depravity. a vile or depraved act. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: turpitude (Thesaurus) Turpin turquoise TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. April 2021 Current Events: US News The Berlin Conference and the Partition of Africa The Implied Powers of Congress Noble Titles and Ranks in a Monarchy Keeping Your Brain Active in a COVID-19 World Quetzalcoatl: Aztec Myths and Myths About the Aztecs Related Content Daily Word Quiz: mantra Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language