Baseness - English meaning

adjective

Profoundly immoral and wicked.

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His evil deeds

noun

Profound immorality and wickedness, especially when regarded as a supernatural force.

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His struggle against the forces of evil

noun

The condition of being immoral, cruel, or bad, or an act of this type

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[ u ] a contest between good and evil, an evil ruler

noun

The state or quality of being immoral; wickedness.

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He believed his father had been punished by god for his immorality

noun

Immoral or grossly unfair behaviour.

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A den of iniquity

noun

A very wrong and unfair action or situation

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They fought long and hard against the iniquities of apartheid., the writer reflects on human injust…

noun

Lack of generosity; miserliness.

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He has written to the berlin-based national association of advertising agencies telling them their …

noun

The quality of being badly and carelessly made, using low quality materials

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Chronic underfunding, lack of repairs, and shoddiness made accidents inevitable., a stroll around t…

noun

An immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law.

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A sin in the eyes of god

verb

Commit a sin.

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I sinned and brought shame down on us

abbreviation

Sine.

noun

The quality of being dirty and unpleasant

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He vividly describes the sordidness of middle-class poverty., the sordidness of factory smoke and h…

noun

The quality of being cheap and low quality, although it may look look bright or attractive

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He has an eye that sees the tawdriness of plastic icicles and fake mistletoe., the tawdriness of th…

adjective

Willing to lie or cheat to succeed

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An unscrupulous salesman

adjective

Behaving in a way that is dishonest or unfair in order to get what you want

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Unscrupulous dealers/employers/operators counterfeit documents make it easier for unscrupulous empl…

noun

The quality or fact of not being seemly (= socially suitable and polite)

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The unseemliness of your conduct is inexcusable., he became ashamed of the unseemliness of his appe…

noun

The quality of being very unpleasant, and usually immoral and unacceptable

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He is an ambitious man, not evil, but capable of occasional vileness., there is a culture of vilene…

noun

The state or quality of being vulgar.

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He was seen as the embodiment of the vulgarity of the 1980s

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The quality of not being suitable, simple, or beautiful, or not in the style preferred by rich or well- educated people

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He despised modern culture for its commercialism and vulgarity., popular movies often have a kitsch…

noun

The quality of being evil or morally wrong.

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The wickedness of the regime

noun

The fact of being morally very wrong or bad

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They would be punished for their wickedness.

adjective

Not correct or true; incorrect.

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That is the wrong answer

adverb

In an unsuitable or undesirable manner or direction.

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What am i doing wrong?

noun

An unjust, dishonest, or immoral act.

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I have done you a great wrong