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The quality of being wicked
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nefariousness
Word definitions for nefariousness in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The state or characteristic of being nefarious.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nefarious \Ne*fa"ri*ous\, a. [L. nefarius, fr. nefas crime, wrong; ne not + fas divine law; akin to fari to speak. See No , adv., and Fate .] Wicked in the extreme; abominable; iniquitous; atrociously villainous; execrable; detestably vile. Syn: Iniquitous; ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the quality of being wicked [syn: wickedness , vileness ]
Usage examples of nefariousness.
But Stoker, while admitting with a laugh that the plot's nefariousness appealed to him, and expressing his confidence that he could manage it with little difficulty, seemed not especially interested in the reward.