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Villainy vs Wickedness - What's the difference?

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Villainy is a related term of wickedness.


As nouns the difference between villainy and wickedness

is that villainy is evil or vicious character or behaviour while wickedness is the state of being wicked; evil disposition; immorality.

villainy

English

Noun

(villainies)
  • Evil or vicious character or behaviour.
  • A vicious or treacherous act.

    • Synonyms

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    wickedness

    English

    (wikipedia wickedness)

    Noun

    (es)
  • The state of being wicked; evil disposition; immorality.
  • * 2005 , (Plato), Sophist . Translation by Lesley Brown. .
    • We speak of wickedness as something in the soul different from virtue.
  • A wicked or sinful thing or act; morally bad or objectionable behaviour.

    • Quotations

    * *: And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

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