Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun iniquity

3 senses of iniquity

Sense 1
iniquity, wickedness, darkness, dark -- (absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness")
       => condition, status -- (a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations")

Sense 2
evil, immorality, wickedness, iniquity -- (morally objectionable behavior)
       => transgression, evildoing -- (the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father")

Sense 3
injustice, unfairness, iniquity, shabbiness -- (an unjust act)
       => wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus -- (activity that transgresses moral or civil law; "he denied any wrongdoing")

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