• IPA: /ˈwɪkɪdnəs/

wickedness

1. The state of being wicked; evil disposition; immorality.
   • 1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC ↗, [Act IV, scene i], page 84 ↗, column 2:

     So, if a Sonne that is by his Father ſent about Merchandize, doe ſinfully miſcarry vpon the Sea; the imputation of his vvickedneſſe, by your rule, ſhould be impoſed vpon his Father that ſent him: […]

2. A wicked or sinful thing or act; morally bad or objectionable behaviour.

• French: méchanceté, perversité
• German: Bosheit
• Italian: cattiveria
• Russian: злоба
• Spanish: maldad, perversidad, perversión, malicia

• French: iniquité, méchanceté, mauvaise action