Synonyms of immorality

immorality

noun

ˌi-(ˌ)mȯ-ˈra-lə-tē 

1

as in corruption

immoral conduct or practices harmful or offensive to society

religious denominations that regard drinking, smoking, and even dancing as examples of immorality

Synonyms & Similar Words

• corruption
• sin
• evil
• sinfulness
• evilness
• licentiousness
• corruptness
• profligacy
• depravity
• libertinism
• debauchery
• vice
• iniquity
• libertinage
• badness
• criminality
• wickedness
• turpitude
• vileness
• ill
• bad
• villainy
• dissoluteness
• iniquitousness
• heinousness
• lewdness
• viciousness
• evildoing
• perversion
• lasciviousness
• unscrupulousness
• degeneracy
• debasement
• indecency
• wrong
• lechery
• meanness
• villainousness
• baseness
• dissolution
• wantonness
• degeneration
• devilry
• abomination
• fiendishness
• taboo
• looseness
• wretchedness
• dirtiness
• atrociousness
• lowness
• anathema
• lousiness
• depravedness
• pervertedness
• miserableness
• reprehensibleness
• despicableness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• morality
• virtue
• right
• legitimacy
• integrity
• good
• righteousness
• honesty
• rectitude
• goodness
• honor
• uprightness
• probity
• purity
• scrupulousness
• scrupulosity
• chastity
• innocence
• perfection
• virtuousness
• decency
• propriety
• correctness
• blamelessness
• rightness
• cleanness
• pureness
• spotlessness
• seemliness
• decorousness

2

as in evil

that which is morally unacceptable

a sermon about modern society's casual acceptance of or indifference to immorality

Synonyms & Similar Words

• evil
• bad
• sin
• badness
• wrong
• evilness
• sinfulness
• villainy
• evildoing
• iniquity
• ill
• wickedness
• vileness
• satanism
• heinousness
• diabolism
• corruption
• darkness
• atrocity
• squalor
• enormity
• perversion
• decay
• devilishness
• degeneracy
• depravity
• indecency
• canker
• devilry
• debauchery
• fiendishness
• scurrility
• rot
• cancer
• depravedness
• abomination
• atrociousness
• balefulness
• iniquitousness
• taboo
• malefaction
• anathema
• pervertedness
• scurrilousness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• morality
• virtue
• right
• good
• goodness
• integrity
• decency
• honesty
• rectitude
• righteousness
• uprightness
• probity
• virtuousness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of immorality

Consider this evilmeister’s brazen acts of treason and revenge, unbounded deceit, swinish immorality and negative role modeling. — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 5 Apr. 2026

Rather, a lengthy process can be initiated to remove a member from office for gross neglect of duty, gross immorality, drunkenness, or other misconduct, the Ohio School Board Association stated. — Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Mar. 2026

Courteney Cox‘s dogged reporter/stand-in for media immorality Gale Weathers will naturally be on the scene once again, as well a host of recurring characters, fan favorites, and old faces from all six of the previous entries. — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2026

This approach can be applied to any behavior, including crime and immorality. — Christopher M. Filley, The Conversation, 3 Feb. 2026