scoundrelism

scoundrelism
index corruption, knavery

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  • Scoundrelism — Scoun drel*ism, n. The practices or conduct of a scoundrel; baseness; rascality. Cotgrave. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • scoundrelism — scoundrel ► NOUN ▪ a dishonest or unscrupulous person. DERIVATIVES scoundrelism noun scoundrelly adjective. ORIGIN of unknown origin …   English terms dictionary

  • scoundrelism — noun The dishonest activities of a scoundrel …   Wiktionary

  • scoundrelism — n. Knavery, roguery, villany, rascality, turpitude, baseness …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • scoundrelism — scoun·drel·ism …   English syllables

  • scoundrelism — rəˌlizəm noun ( s) : the character or behavior of a scoundrel …   Useful english dictionary

  • corruption — I noun abuse of public trust, act of bribing, act of profiteering, baseness, breach of faith, breach of trust, bribery, complicity, conduct involving graft, corrupt inducement, corruptela, corruptibility, corruptio, crime, criminality, debasement …   Law dictionary

  • knavery — I noun artfulness, artifice, beguilement, cheat, cheating, chicanery, circumvention, corruption, cozenage, craft, craftiness, criminality, cunning, cunningness, deceit, deceitfulness, deception, defraudation, deviousness, dishonesty, double… …   Law dictionary

  • baseness — Synonyms and related words: abjectness, abominability, abominableness, arrantness, atrociousness, awfulness, badness, beastliness, beggarliness, bestiality, brutality, chicanery, coarseness, commonness, commonplaceness, contemptibility,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • chicanery — Synonyms and related words: art, artful dodge, artifice, bag of tricks, baseness, bickering, blind, bluff, boggling, bosey, captiousness, catch, caviling, cheating, chicane, chouse, collusion, connivance, connivery, conspiracy, contrivance, coup …   Moby Thesaurus

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