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- Dictionaryiniquitous/ɪˈnɪkwɪtəs/
adjective
- 1. grossly unfair and morally wrong: "an iniquitous tax" Similar Opposite
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vicious, villainous, iniquitous, nefarious, corrupt, degenerate mean highly reprehensible or offensive in character, nature, or conduct. vicious may directly oppose virtuous in implying moral depravity, or may connote malignancy, cruelty, or destructive violence. a vicious gangster.
very wrong and unfair: iniquitous system It is an iniquitous system that allows a person to die because they have no money to pay for medicine. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Wrong. aberrant. aberrantly. abnormal. amiss. anomalous.
Iniquitous definition: characterized by injustice or wickedness; wicked; sinful.. See examples of INIQUITOUS used in a sentence.
adjective. formal us / ɪˈnɪk.wə.t̬əs / uk / ɪˈnɪk.wɪ.təs / Add to word list Add to word list. very wrong and unfair: iniquitous system It is an iniquitous system that allows a person to die because they have no money to pay for medicine. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Wrong. aberrantly. abnormal. amiss. anomalous. bark. fallaciousness
Use the adjective iniquitous to describe something that is truly bad, morally wrong, extremely wicked, or completely unfair. It’s a strong word — don't use it lightly. If you go see a movie that’s boring and too long, for example, it’s just a bad movie.
If you describe something as iniquitous, you mean that it is very unfair or morally bad.
1. iniquitous - characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin; "iniquitous deeds"; "he said it was sinful to wear lipstick"; "ungodly acts". sinful, ungodly. wicked - morally bad in principle or practice.
