iniquous

/ˌɪnɪˈkwɒs, -ˈkwɔs/

Definitions

1. adjective

morally reprehensible, wicked, or unjust

“The politician’s iniquitous policies have led to widespread discontent among the population.”

2. adjective

notably wicked or corrupt, especially in a way that involves hypocrisy or deceit

“The iniquitous motives behind the company’s actions were revealed in the investigation.”

Synonyms

  • corrupt
  • depraved
  • wicked

Antonyms

  • innocent
  • just
  • virtuous