Definition of VENALITY

venality

Meanings

Plural: venalities

Noun

  • prostitution of talents or offices or services for reward
  • The fact or state of being for sale, especially with reference to bribes or corruption.

Origin / Etymology

From venal + -ity, from French vénalité or Latin vēnālitās, from vēnālis (“venal”), from vēnum; compare English vend.

Scrabble Score: 14

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

Words With Friends Score: 16

venality is a valid Words With Friends word