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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (5)

1. morally objectionable behavior;
[syn: evil, immorality, wickedness, iniquity]

2. absence of moral or spiritual values;
- Example: "the powers of darkness"
[syn: iniquity, wickedness, darkness, dark]

3. the quality of being wicked;
[syn: nefariousness, wickedness, vileness, ugliness]

4. estrangement from god;
[syn: sin, sinfulness, wickedness]

5. the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions;
- Example: "the vileness of his language surprised us"
[syn: loathsomeness, repulsiveness, sliminess, vileness, lousiness, wickedness]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Wickedness \Wick"ed*ness\, n. 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. [1913 Webster] God saw that the wickedness of man was great. --Gen. vi. 5. [1913 Webster] Their inward part is very wickedness. --Ps. v. 9. [1913 Webster] 2. A wicked thing or act; crime; sin; iniquity. [1913 Webster] I'll never care what wickedness I do, If this man comes to good. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

wickedness n 1: morally objectionable behavior [syn: evil, immorality, wickedness, iniquity] 2: absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness" [syn: iniquity, wickedness, darkness, dark] 3: the quality of being wicked [syn: nefariousness, wickedness, vileness, ugliness] 4: estrangement from god [syn: sin, sinfulness, wickedness] 5: the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions; "the vileness of his language surprised us" [syn: loathsomeness, repulsiveness, sliminess, vileness, lousiness, wickedness]