Vileness Synonyms

The quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. wickedness
  2. loathsomeness
  3. nefariousness
  4. repulsiveness
  5. sliminess
  6. lousiness
  7. ugliness

Words Related to Vileness

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Vileness Sentence Examples

  • The vileness of such criticism was punished, as it deserved to be, in the Letter to a Noble Lord (1796), in which Burke showed the usual art of all his compositions in shaking aside the insignificances of a subject.

  • Aristotle was known but in part, and that part was rendered well-nigh unintelligible through the vileness of the translations; yet not one of those professors would learn Greek.

  • From habit she scrutinized the ladies' dresses, condemned the bearing of a lady standing close by who was not crossing herself properly but in a cramped manner, and again she thought with vexation that she was herself being judged and was judging others, and suddenly, at the sound of the service, she felt horrified at her own vileness, horrified that the former purity of her soul was again lost to her.

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