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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesviciosità
Pronunciation / Transliteration: vitʃosita
"La viciosità del suo comportamento ha scioccato la famiglia."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality or state of being vicious, corrupt, or depraved in moral character.
"The philosopher argued that the vitiosity of the ruling class would inevitably lead to societal collapse." - 2
A structural or functional defect, flaw, or imperfection in something.
"An early audit of the legal document revealed a critical vitiosity that rendered the contract void."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'vitiositas', meaning faulty or corrupt, stemming from 'vitiosus' (vicious or defective) and ultimately 'vitium' (vice or fault). Entering the English language during the late 16th century, it was used primarily in formal, theological, or philosophical discourse to denote a state of moral corruption or inherent structural defectiveness.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Vitiosity" is said worldwide
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viciosité
Transliteration: visiɔzite
"La viciosité de ses intentions était évidente pour tous."
Lasterhaftigkeit
Transliteration: ˈlastɐhaftɪçkaɪt
"Die Lasterhaftigkeit des Systems wurde scharf kritisiert."
viciosità
Transliteration: vitʃosita
"La viciosità del suo comportamento ha scioccato la famiglia."
viciosidad
Transliteration: biθjosidad
"La viciosidad del acto dejó perplejos a los investigadores."
viciosidade
Transliteration: visjoziˈdadʒi
"A viciosidade do plano foi descoberta a tempo."
भ्रष्टता
Transliteration: bhrashtata
"उसके चरित्र की भ्रष्टता स्पष्ट रूप से दिखाई दे रही थी।"
邪恶
Transliteration: xié è
"这种道德上的邪恶必须被根除。"
부패성
Transliteration: bupaeseong
"그 제도의 부패성은 오래전부터 지적되어 왔다."
邪悪さ
Transliteration: jaakusa
"彼の行動の邪悪さは誰の目にも明らかだった。"
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