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wickedness

English

Etymology

From Middle English wickednes, wikkednes, wikkednesse, wikednesse, equivalent to wicked +? -ness.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?w?k?dn?s/

Noun

wickedness (countable and uncountable, plural wickednesses)

  1. The state of being wicked; evil disposition; immorality.
    • 2005, Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. 227d.
      We speak of wickedness as something in the soul different from virtue.
  2. A wicked or sinful thing or act; morally bad or objectionable behaviour.

Quotations

  • And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

Translations

References

  • wickedness in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • wickedness in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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offences

English

Pronunciation

Noun

offences

  1. plural of offence

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