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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.

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  1. n. 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.
  2. n. A wicked thing or act; crime; sin; iniquity.
  3. n. morally objectionable behavior
  4. n. absence of moral or spiritual values
  5. n. the quality of being wicked
  6. n. estrangement from god
  7. n. the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions
  8. 1. 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. 2. A wicked thing or act; crime; sin; iniquity. I'll never care what wickedness I do, If this man comes to good. Shak.
  9. n:100 n morally objectionable behavior n absence of moral or spiritual values n the quality of being wicked n estrangement from god n the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions