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View synonyms for improbity
improbity
[ im-proh-bi-tee ]
noun
- lack of honesty or moral scruples.
- Obsolete. perseverance.
improbity
/ ɪmˈprəʊbɪtɪ /
noun
- dishonesty, wickedness, or unscrupulousness
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Word History and Origins
Origin of improbity1
First recorded in 1590–1600; im- 2( def ) + probity ( def )
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Example Sentences
Would there be some fatal weakness, some insidious improbity, in the nature of those descending from Roland Sefton?
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If the immorality is less gross in the case of religion, there is the stain of intellectual improbity.
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Even in trifles, if the mind and tongue be at variance, there is some kind of improbity.
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