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English-Thai Dictionary

immorality

N การ ผิดศีลธรรม  การ ผิด ทำนองคลองธรรม  sin vice wickedness morality kan-pid-sin-la-tam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

IMMORALITY

n.Any act or practice which contravenes the divine commands or the social duties. Injustice, dishonesty, fraud, slander, profaneness, gaming, intemperance, lewdness, are immoralities. All crimes are immoralities; but crime expresses more than immorality.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

IMMORALITY

Im `mo *ral "i *ty, n.; pl. Immoralities. Etym: [Cf. F. immoralité. ]

 

1. The state or quality of being immoral; vice. The root of all immorality. Sir W. Temple.

 

2. An immoral act or practice. Luxury and sloth and then a great drove of heresies and immoralities broke loose among them. Milton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

immorality

im mo ral i ty |ˌiməˈralitē, ˌimô -ɪməˈræləti | noun ( pl. immoralities ) the state or quality of being immoral; wickedness: he believed his father had been punished by God for his immorality.

 

Oxford Dictionary

immorality

im ¦mor ¦al |ity |ɪməˈralɪti | noun ( pl. immoralities ) [ mass noun ] the state or quality of being immoral; wickedness: he believed his father had been punished by God for his immorality | [ count noun ] : her alleged immoralities aroused a public outcry.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

immorality

immorality noun he charged that the overseas press was prone to lies and immorality: wickedness, immoral behavior, badness, evil, vileness, corruption, dishonesty, dishonorableness; sinfulness, ungodliness, unchastity, sin, depravity, villainy, vice, degeneracy, debauchery, dissolution, perversion, lewdness, obscenity, wantonness, promiscuity; informal shadiness, crookedness; formal turpitude.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

immorality

immorality noun he believed his father had been punished by God for his immorality: wickedness, immoral behaviour, badness, evil, vileness, iniquity, corruption, dishonesty, dishonourableness; sinfulness, sin, impurity, unchastity, depravity, vice, turpitude, degeneracy, debauchery, dissolution, perversion, indecency, lewdness, licentiousness, lustfulness, wantonness, promiscuity, shamelessness; informal shadiness; Brit. informal crookedness. ANTONYMS morality; chastity.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

immorality

im mo ral i ty /ɪ̀mərǽləti /名詞 -ties 1 U 不道徳 ; ふしだら .2 C 通例 -ties 〗不道徳な行為 .