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What is another word for sinful or wicked?

There are many words that can be used to describe something as sinful or wicked, depending on the specific nuance you want to convey. Here are some options, categorized by their connotations:

Strong, direct, and negative:

* Iniquitous: emphasizing extreme wickedness or injustice

* Abominable: expressing disgust and revulsion

* Depraved: highlighting moral corruption and perversion

* Vile: emphasizing extreme baseness and worthlessness

* Heinous: emphasizing extreme cruelty and brutality

* Nefarious: suggesting evil and criminal intent

* Diabolical: implying a connection to the devil or evil spirits

More subtle or nuanced:

* Immoral: focusing on a violation of moral principles

* Unholy: emphasizing a lack of spiritual purity

* Corrupt: emphasizing a deviation from integrity and honesty

* Transgressive: highlighting a violation of rules or boundaries

* Unrighteous: suggesting a lack of justice or fairness

* Wicked: a common term for evil or immoral behavior

* Sinful: specifically referring to a violation of religious or moral laws

Figurative or metaphorical:

* Dark: suggesting something sinister or evil

* Unnatural: implying something unnatural or monstrous

* Twisted: suggesting something distorted or perverse

* Blighted: implying something ruined or corrupted

The best word to use will depend on the specific context and the desired effect.

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