iniquitous

/aɪˈnɪkwɪtəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having or showing a quality of being wicked or morally bad, especially in a way that is considered to be a deep-seated or ingrained part of one’s nature.

“The politician’s iniquitous actions led to widespread public outrage.”

2. noun

A wicked or morally bad quality or tendency.

“The iniquitous nature of the corrupt business deal was exposed by the investigators.”

Synonyms

  • corrupt
  • evil
  • immoral
  • wicked

Antonyms

  • good
  • moral
  • noble
  • virtuous