immorality
English Thesaurus
1. morally objectionable behavior (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | evildoing, transgression, |
| definition | : | the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | foul play, |
| definition | : | unfair or dishonest behavior (especially involving violence) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | sexual immorality, |
| definition | : | the evil ascribed to sexual acts that violate social conventions (noun.act) |
2. the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | quality, |
| definition | : | an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | unrighteousness, |
| definition | : | failure to adhere to moral principles (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | corruptibility, |
| definition | : | the capability of being corrupted (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | anomie, anomy, |
| definition | : | lack of moral standards in a society (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | wrongness, |
| definition | : | contrary to conscience or morality (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | evil, evilness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice (noun.attribute) |
3. morally objectionable behavior (noun.act)
| derivation | : | wicked, |
| definition | : | morally bad in principle or practice (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | iniquitous, sinful, ungodly, |
| definition | : | characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin (adj.all) |
4. the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct (noun.attribute)
| antonym | : | morality, |
| definition | : | concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | immoral, |
| definition | : | deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | base, immoral, |
| definition | : | not adhering to ethical or moral principles (adj.all) |
5. morally objectionable behavior (noun.act)
| derivation | : | wicked, |
| definition | : | morally bad in principle or practice (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | iniquitous, sinful, ungodly, |
| definition | : | characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin (adj.all) |
6. the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct (noun.attribute)
| antonym | : | morality, |
| definition | : | concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | immoral, |
| definition | : | deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | base, immoral, |
| definition | : | not adhering to ethical or moral principles (adj.all) |
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