debauchery

Debauchery refers to behavior that involves excessive indulgence in pleasures such as drinking, partying, or other hedonistic activities, often to the point of moral or social decay. It typically implies a departure from standards of moderation and self-control, leading to actions that may be considered immoral or irresponsible. While it can describe a temporary loss of restraint, the term often conveys a sense of indulging in pleasures at the expense of ethics or societal norms. Overall, it highlights behavior characterized by overindulgence that can harm one's reputation or well-being.