iniquitousness

noun

Definition of iniquitousnessnext
as in corruption
immoral conduct or practices harmful or offensive to society a movie about an unhinged taxi driver who is disgusted by the iniquitousness of the city's tenderloin and goes on a murderous rampage

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  1. corruption
  2. evil
  3. sin
  4. immorality
Noun
  • Three members of the council were also accused of corruption.
    Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 11 Nov. 2024
  • Local media reports said hundreds of amateur videos had been found at the finance official’s home during a raid associated with a corruption investigation.
    Reuters, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of corruption
Noun
  • As an examination of evil, The Penguin knocked it out of the park.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • But the script also heightens dramatic themes of injustice, persecution and the concept of evil as a useful scapegoating tool.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
Definition of evil
Noun
  • So there’s perhaps no greater sin than to serve a casserole with a sad, soggy topping.
    Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The Saints are coming off of a 51-27 drubbing by Tampa Bay last Sunday and are certainly looking for some absolution from their gridiron sins.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2024
Definition of sin
Noun
  • And if that doesn’t work, whoever Trump chooses instead of Gaetz will almost certainly be just as destructive, if less flamboyant in his immorality and lust for attention.
    Michelle Goldberg, The Mercury News, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The series, which ran from 1999 to 2006, depicted Washington as a place where despite the politicking and immorality, the Constitution prevailed.
    Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
Definition of immorality
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