wickednes

Middle English

/ˈwikədnɛs/

noun
Definitions
  • evil, wrongness, immorality
  • An evil or wrong deed
  • misleading or deceptive speech; lies
  • harm, pain, injury
  • (medicine) medicine, medicinal ingredient

Etymology

Affix from Middle English wikked.

Origin

Middle English

wikked

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