Associations to the word «Wickedness»

Wiktionary

WICKEDNESS, noun. The state of being wicked; evil disposition; immorality.
WICKEDNESS, noun. A wicked or sinful thing or act; morally bad or objectionable behaviour.

Dictionary definition

WICKEDNESS, noun. Morally objectionable behavior.
WICKEDNESS, noun. Absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness".
WICKEDNESS, noun. The quality of being wicked.
WICKEDNESS, noun. Estrangement from god.
WICKEDNESS, noun. The quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions; "the vileness of his language surprised us".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats