Meaning of IMMORALITY
| Pronunciation: | | `imu'ralitee
|
 WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
- [n] morally objectionable behavior
- [n] the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct
|
| |
| | Websites: | |
|
| |
| | Synonyms: | | evil, iniquity, wickedness |
| |
| | Antonyms: | | morality | | |
| | See Also: | | anomie, corruptibility, corruption, degeneracy, depravity, devilry, deviltry, evil, evildoing, evilness, foul play, irreverence, licentiousness, quality, sexual immorality, transgression, unrighteousness, violation, wantonness, wrongness | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | \Im`mo*ral"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Immoralities}. [Cf. F.
immoralit['e].]
1. The state or quality of being immoral; vice.
The root of all immorality. --Sir W.
Temple.
2. An immoral act or practice.
Luxury and sloth and then a great drove of heresies
and immoralities broke loose among them. --Milton.
|
| |
| | Websites: | |
|
| |
| Thesaurus Terms |
| |
| | Related Terms: | | amorality, backsliding, carnality, corruption, criminality, delinquency, depravity, evil, evil nature, impurity, moral delinquency, peccability, prodigality, recidivism, unangelicalness, unchastity, uncleanness, ungodliness, ungoodness, unmorality, unrighteousness, unsaintliness, unvirtuousness, vice, viciousness, wantonness, waywardness, wickedness, wrongdoing |
| |
|
|
|