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Found 2 hits - Term: vileness, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
vile \vile\ vimacl, a. comp. viler vimacl"~er;
   superl. vilest. oe. vil, f. vil, from l. vilis cheap,
   worthless, vile, base.
   1913 webster
   1. low; base; worthless; mean; despicable.
      1913 webster

            a poor man in vile raiment.           --james ii. 2.
      1913 webster

            the craft either of fishing, which was peter's, or
            of making tents, which was paul's, were was more
            vile than the science of physic.      --ridley.
      1913 webster

            the inhabitants account gold but as a vile thing.
                                                  --abp. abbot.
      1913 webster

   2. morally base or impure; depraved by sin; hateful in the
      sight of god and men; sinful; wicked; bad. "such vile base
      practices." --shak.
      1913 webster

            behold, i am vile; what shall i answer thee ? --job
                                                  xl. 4.
      1913 webster

   syn: see base.
        1913 webster -- vile"ly, adv. -- vile"ness, n.
        1913 webster
see also:
viler vilest base vile"ly vile"ness 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
vileness
     n 1: the quality of being wicked syn: nefariousness, wickedness
     2: the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions
        syn: loathsomeness, repulsiveness, sliminess
see also:
nefariousness wickedness loathsomeness repulsiveness sliminess 

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