vileness
vileness · vilenesses
мерзость
Niedertracht, Widerwärtigkeit, Schändlichkeit, Abscheulichkeit
The state of being vileThe state of being vile.
» Poverty is not vileness, nor is wealth nobility.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The state of being vile.
Niedertracht, Widerwärtigkeit
ме́рзостьmérzostʹ
(countable, uncountable)A vile act.
Schändlichkeit, Abscheulichkeit
More definitions
- the quality of being wicked
- the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions
Examples
1 sentencesPoverty is not vileness, nor is wealth nobility.
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
the state of being vile:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
the state of being vile:
a vile act:
Forms
plural: vilenesses| Singular | vileness |
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regular
Synonyms
7 synonymsClose in meaning
- the quality of being wicked:nefariousnesswickednessugliness
- the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions:loathsomenessrepulsivenesssliminesslousinesswickedness
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedvile
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable