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How to pronounce iniquity in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms evil, immorality, wickedness
Type of evildoing, transgression
Has types violation, sexual immorality, foul play, devilry, deviltry, irreverence
Derivation iniquitous
Type Words
Synonyms injustice, shabbiness, unfairness
Type of wrongful conduct, misconduct, wrongdoing, actus reus

Examples of iniquity

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Proving once again, as St. Paul observed, that charity rejoiceth not in iniquity.
From the time.com
Would you have said same if you were still in Parliament's liars den of iniquity.
From the nbr.co.nz
A people laden with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, sons who deal corruptly!
From the toledoblade.com
We will destroy their evil dens of iniquity called banks and return to barter.
From the guardian.co.uk
She herself, more to serve iniquity than to requite passion, will bed with Victor.
From the time.com
Mr Zhang, the Silk Market trader, is a good example of the system's iniquity.
From the economist.com
As O'Reilly et al point out, that den of iniquity would be better off for it.
From the techcrunch.com
My soul hath been redeemed from the gall of bitterness and bonds of iniquity.
From the chron.com
In the first scene, the extent of Peachum's iniquity is immediately exposed.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness"
  • Evil: morally objectionable behavior
  • Injustice: an unjust act
  • Iniquity was a Danish death metal group. Established in 1989, the band released three full-length albums before parting ways in 2004.
  • Usually another word for sinful practices. The way I understand iniquity, it is behavior that is not expressly forbidden, but still evil.
  • Wickedness, sin; a grossly immoral act
  • (n) - injustice; wickedness