Definition of wickedness Wickedness

/wɪˈkʌdnʌs/ - [wikudnus] - wick•ed•ness

We found 11 definitions of wickedness from 5 different sources.

What does wickedness mean?

Noun
wickedness - the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions; "the vileness of his language surprised us"
		loathsomeness, repulsiveness, sliminess, vileness, lousiness
		odiousness, offensiveness, distastefulness the quality of being offensive
wickedness - morally objectionable behavior
		evil, immorality, iniquity
		evildoing, transgression the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit
		devilry, deviltry wicked and cruel behavior
		foul play unfair or dishonest behavior (especially involving violence)
		irreverence, violation a disrespectful act
wickedness - the quality of being wicked
		nefariousness, vileness, ugliness
		evilness, evil morally objectionable behavior
		filthiness moral corruption or pollution; "this deformity and filthiness of sin"
wickedness - estrangement from god
		sin, sinfulness
		unrighteousness failure to adhere to moral principles; "forgave us our sins and cleansed us of all unrighteousness"
wickedness - absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness"
		iniquity, darkness, dark
		status, condition the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"

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wickedness (Noun)
The state of being wicked; evil disposition; immorality.
wickedness (Noun)
A wicked or sinful thing or act; morally bad or objectionable behaviour.

wickedness (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.
wickedness (n.)
A wicked thing or act; crime; sin; iniquity.