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- [im-uh-ral-i-tee, im-aw-]
- /ˌɪm əˈræl ɪ ti, ˌɪm ɔ-/
- /ɪˈmɒr.əl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [im-uh-ral-i-tee, im-aw-]
- /ˌɪm əˈræl ɪ ti, ˌɪm ɔ-/
Definitions of immorality word
- noun plural immorality immoral quality, character, or conduct; wickedness; evilness. 1
- noun plural immorality sexual misconduct. 1
- noun plural immorality an immoral act. 1
- noun immorality The state or quality of being immoral; wickedness. 1
- noun immorality morally wrong behaviour 1
- noun immorality the quality, character, or state of being immoral 0
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Origin of immorality
First appearance:
before 1560 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1560-70; immoral + -ity
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Parts of speech for Immorality
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
immorality popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
immorality usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for immorality
noun immorality
- malfeasance — the performance by a public official of an act that is legally unjustified, harmful, or contrary to law; wrongdoing (used especially of an act in violation of a public trust). Compare misfeasance (def 2), nonfeasance.
- illegality — illegal condition or quality; unlawfulness.
- depravity — Depravity is very dishonest or immoral behaviour.
- dereliction — If a building or a piece of land is in a state of dereliction, it is deserted or abandoned.
- misdeed — an immoral or wicked deed.
Antonyms for immorality
noun immorality
- behavior — People's or animals' behavior is the way that they behave. You can refer to a typical and repeated way of behaving as a behavior.
- obedience — the state or quality of being obedient.
- delight — Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure.
- joy — a female given name.
- happiness — the quality or state of being happy.
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