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Definition of wickedness noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

wickedness

noun
 
/ˈwɪkɪdnəs/
 
/ˈwɪkɪdnəs/
[uncountable]
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  1. the fact of being morally bad; behaviour that is morally bad
    • He blames his problems on the world's wickedness.
    • The wickedness of his deception took my breath away.
  2. the fact of being attractive although you know something is slightly bad or wrong
    • the sheer wickedness of a chocolate muffin
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