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immorality - 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" |
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morality concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct
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quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
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unrighteousness failure to adhere to moral principles; "forgave us our sins and cleansed us of all unrighteousness"
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corruption,
degeneracy,
depravation,
depravity,
putrefaction inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by commiting a felony); "he was held on charges of corruption and racketeering"
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corruptibility the capability of being corrupted
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licentiousness,
wantonness the quality of being lewd and lascivious
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anomie,
anomy lack of moral standards in a society
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wrongness contrary to conscience or morality
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evil,
evilness morally objectionable behavior
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