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vileness Synonyms
Another word for vileness
Choosing another word for vileness depends on context, so the 16 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The quality or state of being morally base, wicked, or deeply despicable.
Usage Example
"The historical tribunal documented the sheer baseness of the regime's actions against civilians."
Strongest
baseness
depravity
wickedness
turpitude
Strong
iniquity
ignobility
infamy
wretchedness
• noun (Context 2)
The state or quality of being physically repulsive, foul, or extremely unpleasant.
Usage Example
"Sanitation reformers in the nineteenth century wrote extensively about the foulness of the polluted river water."
Strongest
foulness
repulsiveness
loathsomeness
Strong
noisomeness
nastiness
filthiness
odiousness
repugnance
Opposites of vileness
The opposite of vileness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
pleasantness
nobility
virtue
goodness
righteousness
cleanliness
decency
purity
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Vileness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/vileness