Debauchery – excessive indulgence in sex, alcohol, or drugs

(Pronounced duh-baw-chuh-ree)

To remember the definition of the word debauchery, use the following mnemonic:

Strangely, the butchery (debauchery) section of the supermarket sold excessive amount of alcohol, drugs and condoms (sex).

Examples of debauchery in a sentence

Stag and hen nights have become weekends of pure debauchery and indulgence.

She went to church every Sunday and still engaged in debauchery.

To add spice to his marriage, Kevin planned a night of debauchery for himself and his husband.