deviation+from+rectitude

  • 41John Belcher (politician) — John William Belcher (2 August 1905 ndash; 26 Oct 1964) was a British Labour Party politician, the first to resign in disgrace over a political scandal.Political careerA railway clerk, he was sponsored as a candidate at the 1945 general election… …

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  • 42lapse — [[t]læps[/t]] n. v. lapsed, laps•ing 1) an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state: a lapse of justice[/ex] 2) a slip or error, often of a trivial sort: a lapse of memory[/ex] 3) an interval or …

    From formal English to slang

  • 43Iniquities — Iniquity In*iq ui*ty, n.; pl. {Iniquities}. [OE. iniquitee, F. iniquit[ e], L. iniquitas, inequality, unfairness, injustice. See {Iniquous}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Absence of, or deviation from, just dealing; lack of rectitude or uprightness; gross… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 44Iniquity — In*iq ui*ty, n.; pl. {Iniquities}. [OE. iniquitee, F. iniquit[ e], L. iniquitas, inequality, unfairness, injustice. See {Iniquous}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Absence of, or deviation from, just dealing; lack of rectitude or uprightness; gross injustice; …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 45aberrance — noun State of being aberrant; a wandering from the right way; deviation from truth, rectitude, etc …

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  • 46aberrancy — noun Aberrance. A wandering or deviating from the right way; especially, a deviation from truth or rectitude. A little like other men of his temperament, to whom, it is somewhat humiliating to think, the aberrancy of a given love is in itself a… …

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  • 47fault — Negligence; an error or defect of judgment or of conduct; any deviation from prudence, duty, or rectitude; any shortcoming, or neglect of care or performance resulting from inattention, incapacity, or perversity; a wrong tendency, course, or act; …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 48fault — Negligence; an error or defect of judgment or of conduct; any deviation from prudence, duty, or rectitude; any shortcoming, or neglect of care or performance resulting from inattention, incapacity, or perversity; a wrong tendency, course, or act; …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 49fault — A wrongful act, omission, or breach. UCC § 1 201(16). An error or defect of judgment or conduct; any deviation from prudence, rectitude, or duty; any shortcoming or neglect of care or performance, resulting from inattention, incapacity, or… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 50Crookedness — Crook ed*ness, n. The condition or quality of being crooked; hence, deformity of body or of mind; deviation from moral rectitude; perverseness. [1913 Webster] …

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