Definition of INIQUITOUS

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)).

Scrabble Score: 19

iniquitous is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
iniquitous is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
iniquitous is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

iniquitous is a valid Words With Friends word