Immorality
1Immorality — Im mo*ral i*ty, n.; pl. {Immoralities}. [Cf. F. immoralit[ e].] 1. The state or quality of being immoral; vice. [1913 Webster] The root of all immorality. Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster] 2. An immoral act or practice. [1913 Webster] Luxury and… …
2immorality — I noun atrocity, bad repute, carnality, concupiscence, contamination, corruption, criminality, delinquency, demoralization, depravity, dissoluteness, evil, indecency, iniquity, knavery, lechery, lewdness, licentiousness, loose morals, misdoing,… …
3immorality — (n.) 1560s, from assimilated form of IN (Cf. in ) (1) not, opposite of + MORALITY (Cf. morality) …
4immorality — [im΄ôr al′i tē, im΄ō ral′ i tē] n. 1. the state or quality of being immoral 2. immoral behavior 3. pl. immoralities an immoral act or practice; vice …
5immorality — Conduct, behaviour, or practices which are immoral, that is, in violation of principles of decency and good conduct, especially meretricious sexual relations; licentiousness. 17 Am J2d Contr §§ 183, 184. Something more than the mere refusal of a… …
6immorality — noun 1. the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct the immorality of basing the defense of the West on the threat of mutual assured destruction • Ant: ↑morality • Derivationally related forms: ↑immoral • Hypernyms …
7immorality — noun (U) behaviour that is morally wrong: the immorality of bombing civilians …
8immorality — noun he charged that the overseas press was prone to lies and immorality Syn: wickedness, immoral behavior, badness, evil, vileness, corruption, dishonesty, dishonorableness; sinfulness, ungodliness, unchastity, sin, depravity, villainy, vice,… …
9immorality — amoralizmas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Dorovės pagrindų ir visuomenės priimtų elgesio normų neigimas, nepaisymas, nihilistinis požiūris į moralės principus. kilmė gr. a – neigimo priešdėlis + lot. moralis – dorovinis… …
10immorality — immoral ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not conforming to accepted standards of morality. DERIVATIVES immorality noun (pl. immoralities) immorally adverb …