Word Definition

Iniquity

  1. A character or personification in the old English moralities, or moral dramas, having the name sometimes of one vice and sometimes of another. See Vice.
  2. Absence of, or deviation from, just dealing; want of rectitude or uprightness; gross injustice; unrighteousness; wickedness; as, the iniquity of bribery; the iniquity of an unjust judge.
  3. An iniquitous act or thing; a deed of injustice o/ unrighteousness; a sin; a crime.

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