Depraved
Depraved adjective - Having or showing lowered moral character or standards.
Usage example: the depraved actions of a gang of madmen who had gained control of an entire nation
Virtuous
Virtuous adjective - Conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue.
Usage example: virtuous behavior is its own reward
Both words in one sentence
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The pure, virtuous, virgin damsel is now helpless against what is sure to be a lewd, ravishing, and depraved assault against her purity.
Source: Aren't You Going to Ravish Me? - The Marquis de Sade's Justine tells the story of a young, virtuous girl who is subjected to a ridiculously unending series of tortures, rapes, degradations, and humiliations, with each of her tormentors more depraved than the last.
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