Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
obliquities
noun
ˌä-ˈblī-kwə-tēz
Definition
The state of being oblique; deviation from moral rectitude, or from a standard of rectitude in actions.
Examples
- The politician’s obliquities led to public outrage.
- His obliquities in the workplace raised concerns among his colleagues.
- Despite the obliquities in the plan, they decided to move forward with it.
Meaning
Obliquities refer to actions or behaviors that are morally questionable or deviate from what is considered proper or right.
Synonyms
- Deceptions
- Immoralities
- Corruptions
- Misconducts
- Wrongdoings
