vileness

/ˈvaɪlɪnəs/

Definitions

1. noun

The state or quality of being wicked or depraved; wickedness

“The politician’s vileness was exposed in the media scandal.”

2. noun

The quality of being foul or filthy

“The vileness of the sewage-contaminated river was alarming.”

3. noun

A wicked or depraved person

“The villainous character in the novel was a master of vileness.”

Synonyms

  • depravity
  • wickedness

Antonyms

  • goodness
  • virtue