wickedness

/ˈwɪkɪdnəs/
noun
  1. The quality or state of being evil or morally bad.
    • She was shocked by the wickedness of the crime.
    • The king's wickedness caused suffering throughout the land.
    • The story is about the battle between good and wickedness.
  2. An evil or morally bad act or thing.
    • He confessed to his wickednesses and asked for forgiveness.
    • The novel describes the many wickednesses committed by the villain.
    • The history book details the wickednesses of the ancient tyrant.
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