Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wickedness
noun
/ˈwɪkɪdnəs/
Definition
The quality of being morally wrong or evil.
Examples
- The wickedness displayed in his actions shocked everyone.
- The story explores the theme of good versus wickedness in a fascinating way.
- She couldn’t comprehend the wickedness that led to such an act.
Meaning
Wickedness refers to actions or behaviors that are considered immoral, malicious, or harmful. It encompasses a range of negative traits such as cruelty or malevolence.
Synonyms
- evil
- malice
- sinfulness
- immorality
- corruption