Moral+impurity

  • 111abandoned — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. dissipated, immoral, reprobate, dissolute, depraved; lost; unbridled. See impurity, rashness, relinquishment, disuse. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Left uninhabited or unsupported] Syn. deserted,… …

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  • 112dissolute — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. vicious, dissipated. See intemperance, impurity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. loose, licentious, debauched, dissipated; see lewd 2 , wicked 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. abandoned, immoral,… …

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  • 113evil — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Immorality Nouns 1. (something evil) evil, ill, harm, hurt; mischief, nuisance; disadvantage, drawback; disaster, casualty, mishap, misfortune, calamity, catastrophe, tragedy, adversity; abomination,… …

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  • 114fast — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. starve, diet, abstain. See asceticism. adj. swift, speedy, fleet, quick, rapid; secure, firm, permanent, steadfast, profound; wild, rakish, dissipated. See velocity, junction, impurity, tenacity,… …

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  • 115immoral — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. wrong, evil; corrupt, lewd, bawdy; dissolute, licentious, loose, indecent, adulterous. See impurity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. unethical, sinful, corrupt, shameless; see dishonest 2 , wicked 1 ,… …

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  • 116impure — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. obscene, unchaste (see impurity); tainted, unclean, polluted (see uncleanness). II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Not pure] Syn. adulterated, diluted, debased, contaminated, mixed, watered, watered down,… …

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  • 117profligate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. wanton, reckless, wild, intemperate; extravagant, wasteful. n. roué, rake, libertine, lecher, reprobate; wastrel, spendthrift, squanderer, playboy. See waste, impurity, evildoer. Ant., economical.… …

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  • 118sin — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. impiety, sacrilege, transgression, wickedness, impurity, iniquity, vice; offense, crime, fault, error, peccadillo. v. i. transgress, err, offend. See guilt, wrong, badness, evil. II (Roget s IV) n.… …

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  • 119BAḤYA — (Pseudo), name given to the author of the Neoplatonic work Kitāb Maʿānī al Nafs ( On the Essence of the Soul, Ar. version ed. by I. Goldziher, 1902; translated into Heb. by I.D. Broydé, 1896), at one time attributed to Baḥya ibn Paquda . Nothing… …

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  • 120RIGHTEOUSNESS — RIGHTEOUSNESS, the fulfillment of all legal and moral obligations. Righteousness is not an abstract notion but rather consists in doing what is just and right in all relationships; …keep justice and do righteousness at all times (Ps. 106:3; cf.… …

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