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Word: Iniquity
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French iniquite, from Latin iniquitas, from iniquus, from in- ‘not’ + aequus ‘equal, just’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈnɪkwɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
immoral or grossly unfair behaviour
Short Definition:immoral or grossly unfair behaviour
Examples:- a den of iniquity
- these historical iniquities are now under fresh scrutiny
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