improbity
[ im-proh-bi-tee ]
/ ɪmˈproʊ bɪ ti /
noun
lack of honesty or moral scruples.
perseverance.
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imprinter, imprinting, imprison, improbability, improbable, improbity, impromptu, improper, improper fraction, improper integral, improperia
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Example sentences from the Web for improbity
Even in trifles, if the mind and tongue be at variance, there is some kind of improbity.
British Dictionary definitions for improbity
improbity
/ (ɪmˈprəʊbɪtɪ) /
noun plural -ties
dishonesty, wickedness, or unscrupulousness
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