Dictionary entry

Wickedness

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Wick″ed‐ness, n. 1. The quality or state of being wicked; departure from the rules of the divine or the moral law; evil disposition or practices; immorality; depravity; sinfulness.

God saw that the wickedness of man was great. Gen. vi. 5.

Their inward part is very wickedness. Ps. v. 9.

2. A wicked thing or act; crime; sin; iniquity.

I'll never care what wickedness I do,

If this man comes to good. Shak.