iniquitous
Meanings
Adjective Satellite
- characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin
- "iniquitous deeds"
Adj
- Characterized by iniquity (“deviation from what is right”).
- Morally objectionable; sinful, wicked.
- Characterized by iniquity (“deviation from what is right”).
- Grossly unfair or unjust.
Origin / Etymology
From iniquity + -ous (suffix forming adjectives indicating the presence of a quality in any degree (typically an abundance)).
Synonyms
abandoned, aberrant, arrant, bad, bad apple, bad seed, baleful, baneful, base, corrupt, corrupted, dark, deleterious, depraved, despicable, detrimental, devilish, diabolical, dirty-handed, dissolute, effete, errant, evil, flagitious, harmful, ill-intentioned, ill-natured, immodest, immoral, improper, incontinent, incorrigible, indecent, indecorous, iniquitous, iniquous, injurious, knavish, licentious, malefic, maleficent, malevolent, malicious, malign, malignant, nefarious, niddering, nidering, niding, nithing, no-good, obscene, peccaminous, pernicious, perverse, perverted, profligate, reprehensible, reprobate, satanic, scathful, sinful, sinister, sordid, sullen, unduteous, undutiful, unethical, ungodly, unholy, unjust, unprincipled, unrighteous, unscrupulous, unseemly, unworthy, vicious, vile, villainous, wicked, wrong
Antonyms
awful, bad, detestable, disagreeable, dreadful, righteous, unsatisfactory
Scrabble Score: 19
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