Definition: (noun) Morally objectionable behavior.
Synonyms: evil, wickedness, immorality.
Usage: Each member of the congregation, the most innocent girl, and the man of hardened breast, felt as if the preacher had crept upon them … and discovered their hoarded iniquity of deed or thought.
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