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单词 wickedness
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Definition of wickedness in English:

wickedness

noun ˈwɪkɪdnəsˈwɪkɪdnəs
mass noun
  • The quality of being evil or morally wrong.

    the wickedness of the regime
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Indeed, there are few acts of comparable deliberate and indiscriminate wickedness in human history.
    • All sense of right and wrong became blurred and a culture of wickedness replaced the old values and traditions.
    • Was ever such wickedness perpetrated on the many by so few?
    • There is not a word in the English dictionary to really describe this pre-meditated act of evil and wickedness.
    • The message was clear - turn from your greed and your wickedness or the whole of the Trinity will be destroyed.
    Synonyms
    evil-doing, evil, evilness, sin, sinfulness, iniquity, iniquitousness, vileness, foulness, baseness, badness, wrong, wrongdoing, dishonesty, double-dealing, unscrupulousness, roguery, villainy, rascality, delinquency, viciousness, degeneracy, depravity, dissolution, dissipation, immorality, vice, perversion, pervertedness, corruption, corruptness, turpitude, devilry, devilishness, fiendishness
    ungodliness, godlessness, unholiness, irreligiousness, sacrilegiousness, profanity, blasphemy, impiety, impiousness, irreverence, impurity, heinousness
    informal crookedness, shadiness
    Law malfeasance
    archaic knavery, deviltry
    rare peccability, peccancy
 
 

Definition of wickedness in US English:

wickedness

nounˈwikidnəsˈwɪkɪdnəs
  • The quality of being evil or morally wrong.

    the wickedness of the regime
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Was ever such wickedness perpetrated on the many by so few?
    • Indeed, there are few acts of comparable deliberate and indiscriminate wickedness in human history.
    • All sense of right and wrong became blurred and a culture of wickedness replaced the old values and traditions.
    • There is not a word in the English dictionary to really describe this pre-meditated act of evil and wickedness.
    • The message was clear - turn from your greed and your wickedness or the whole of the Trinity will be destroyed.
    Synonyms
    evil-doing, evil, evilness, sin, sinfulness, iniquity, iniquitousness, vileness, foulness, baseness, badness, wrong, wrongdoing, dishonesty, double-dealing, unscrupulousness, roguery, villainy, rascality, delinquency, viciousness, degeneracy, depravity, dissolution, dissipation, immorality, vice, perversion, pervertedness, corruption, corruptness, turpitude, devilry, devilishness, fiendishness
 
 
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