NEFARIOUSNESS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word nefariousness. (close relations)
nefarious
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| vileness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being wicked • the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions | ||||||
| wickedness | nounn | |||||
noun • morally objectionable behavior • absence of moral or spiritual values • the quality of being wicked • estrangement from god • the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions | ||||||
| atrocity | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane • an act of atrocious cruelty | ||||||
| baseness | nounn | |||||
noun • unworthiness by virtue of lacking higher values | ||||||
| corruption | nounn | |||||
noun • lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain • in a state of progressive putrefaction • decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation) • moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles • destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity • inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by committing a felony) | ||||||
| cruelty | nounn | |||||
noun • a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering • feelings of extreme heartlessness • the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance | ||||||
| depravity | nounn | |||||
noun • moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles • a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice | ||||||
| evil | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • morally bad or wrong noun • morally objectionable behavior • the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice adjective satellite • having the nature of vice • having or exerting a malignant influence | ||||||
| immorality | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct • morally objectionable behavior | ||||||
| iniquity | nounn | |||||
noun • morally objectionable behavior • an unjust act | ||||||
| malevolence | nounn | |||||
noun • wishing evil to others • the quality of threatening evil | ||||||
| malice | nounn | |||||
noun • feeling a need to see others suffer • the quality of threatening evil | ||||||
| maliciousness | nounn | |||||
noun • feeling a need to see others suffer | ||||||
| ruthlessness | nounn | |||||
noun • mercilessness characterized by a lack of pity • feelings of extreme heartlessness | ||||||
| sinfulness | nounn | |||||
noun • estrangement from god | ||||||
| unscrupulousness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of unscrupulous dishonesty | ||||||
| villainy | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior • a criminal or vicious act | ||||||
| wrongdoing | nounn | |||||
noun • departure from what is ethically acceptable • activity that transgresses moral or civil law | ||||||
| diabolicalness | nounn | |||||
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| ugliness | nounn | |||||
noun • qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses • the quality of being wicked | ||||||