unrighteousness
unrighteousness noun: the state of being unrighteous.
Noun
unrighteousness (uncountable)
- The state of being unrighteous.
- Synonyms:
- immorality, indecency, unrightfulness, dishonour, improbity, impropriety, undecency, ungodliness, unhonour, unprobity
unrighteousness meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Bengali and Kannada
unrighteousness in Tamil
- வாமம்
unrighteousness in Marathi
- unrighteousness
- अधर्म adharma
unrighteousness in Bengali
- unrighteousness; sinful or wicked behavior; practice of vice
- অধর্মচারিতা odhormocarita
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- unrighteousness in Sanskrit
- अधर्म adharma
Synonyms of unrighteousness
- immorality
- indecency
- unrightfulness
- dishonour
- improbity
- impropriety
- ungodliness
- unhonour
- unprobity
- unpropriety
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Origin of unrighteousness
From Middle English unriȝtwisnesse, from Old English unrihtwīsnes; equivalent to un- + righteousness or unrighteous + -ness.
Questions about unrighteousness
- What does unrighteousness mean?
- Unrighteousness means the state of being unrighteous.
- What is unrighteousness in Tamil?
- Unrighteousness in Tamil is வாமம். See Unrighteousness meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is unrighteousness?
- Unrighteousness is a noun.
Words near unrighteousness in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: unrighteousness (page history and authors); unrighteousness (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); अधर्म (Marathi) (page history and authors); অধর্মচারিতা (Bengali) (page history and authors); unrighteousness (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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