viciousness

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) the characteristic of being vicious
2. (countable, uncountable) the desire to cause harm to others; extreme cruelty

Concepts

méchanceté

brutalité

malignité

fureur

sauvagerie

virulence

malveillance

Synonymes

wickedness

malice

villainousness

villainy

nefariousness

savagery

maliciousness

vice

unrighteousness

vileness

malevolence

ferociousness

depravity

sinisterness

spite

spitefulness

turpitude

wantonness

brutality

devilry

cruelty

ruthlessness

trickery

wicked

wiles

bad quality

animosity

bad-heartedness

badness

bad temper

barbarity

beastliness

cattiness

cruel

devilishness

deviltry

ferocity

fierceness

hostility

ill nature

immorality

malicious

malignance

malignancy

malignity

nastiness

naughtiness

orneriness

Traductions

διαφθορά

brutalità

Bösartigkeit

شراس

φαυλότητα

Bosheit

حقارة

κακία

μοχθηρότητα

φαυλότης

شراسة

malizia

bestialità

شرس

الوحشيّة

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: viciousnesse

In summary

From Middle English viciousnesse; equivalent to vicious + -ness.