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Synonyms for nefariousness

Most common

ugliness wickedness enormity vileness

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The state or characteristic of being nefarious.

Example sentences

  • ugliness Ugliness has one advantage over beauty: it lasts.
  • wickedness The desire of wickedness came up in your heart.
  • enormity He was unaware of the enormity of the offense.
  • vileness Poverty is not vileness, nor is wealth nobility.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
nefariousnesssteady
uglinessrising
wickednessrising
enormityrising
vilenessrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters
ugliness3, enormity4, vileness
10 letters
wickedness3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ugliness3 = 3 syllables).