wickedness Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun morally objectionable behavior
iniquity; evil; immorality.
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noun absence of moral or spiritual values
iniquity; dark; darkness.
- the powers of darkness
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noun the quality of being wicked
ugliness; nefariousness; vileness.
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noun estrangement from god
sinfulness; sin.
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noun the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions
loathsomeness; lousiness; repulsiveness; vileness; sliminess.
- the vileness of his language surprised us
WordNet
Wick"ed*ness noun
Definitions
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The quality or state of being wicked; departure from the rules of the divine or the moral law; evil disposition or practices; immorality; depravity; sinfulness. God saw that the wickedness of man was great. Gen. vi. 5.
Their inward part is very wickedness. Ps. v. 9.
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A wicked thing or act; crime; sin; iniquity. I'll never care what wickedness I do, If this man comes to good. Shak.