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Of the unjust rights which in virtue of this ceremony an iniquitous law gives me over the person and property of another, I cannot legally, but I can morally, divest myself.
Robert Dale Owen

Meaning of "iniquitous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INIQUITOUS

iniquitous  [ɪnˈɪkwɪtəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INIQUITOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Iniquitous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES INIQUITOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Iniquitous

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Definition of iniquitous in the English dictionary

The definition of iniquitous in the dictionary is unjust; grossly unfair.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INIQUITOUS


apparatus
ˌæpəˈreɪtəs
coitus
ˈkəʊɪtəs
comitatus
ˌkɒmɪˈteɪtəs
cubitus
ˈkjuːbɪtəs
detritus
dɪˈtraɪtəs
duplicitous
djuːˈplɪsɪtəs
emeritus
ɪˈmɛrɪtəs
fortuitous
fɔːˈtjuːɪtəs
gratuitous
ɡrəˈtjuːɪtəs
habitus
ˈhæbɪtəs
hiatus
haɪˈeɪtəs
impetus
ˈɪmpɪtəs
obliquitous
əˈblɪkwɪtəs
situs
ˈsaɪtəs
status
ˈsteɪtəs
stratus
ˈstreɪtəs
tinnitus
ˈtɪnɪtəs
Titus
ˈtaɪtəs
ubiquitous
juːˈbɪkwɪtəs
Vitus
ˈvaɪtəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INIQUITOUS

inimicality
inimically
inimicalness
inimicitious
inimitability
inimitable
inimitableness
inimitably
inion
iniquities
iniquitously
iniquitousness
iniquity
inisle
initial
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initialisation
initialism
initialization

WORDS THAT END LIKE INIQUITOUS

acclivitous
alacritous
ancipitous
calamitous
circuitous
complicitous
compositous
declivitous
felicitous
heteroclitous
infelicitous
momentous
necessitous
precipitous
pyritous
serendipitous
solicitous
spiritous
strepitous
unsolicitous
vomitous

Synonyms and antonyms of iniquitous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «INIQUITOUS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «iniquitous» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of iniquitous

Translation of «iniquitous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INIQUITOUS

Find out the translation of iniquitous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of iniquitous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «iniquitous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

不公正
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inicua
570 millions of speakers

English

iniquitous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अन्यायपूर्ण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الظالم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

несправедливый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

iníqua
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অন্যায়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

inique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersalah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ungeheuerlich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不道徳な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사악
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Keliru
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bất công
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துன்பம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अन्यायी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

adaletsiz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

iniquo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niegodziwy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

несправедливий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nedrept
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άδικο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onregverdige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

orättfärdiga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skammelig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of iniquitous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INIQUITOUS»

The term «iniquitous» is normally little used and occupies the 129.691 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INIQUITOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about iniquitous

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QUOTES WITH «INIQUITOUS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word iniquitous.
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Robert Dale Owen
Of the unjust rights which in virtue of this ceremony an iniquitous law gives me over the person and property of another, I cannot legally, but I can morally, divest myself.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INIQUITOUS»

Discover the use of iniquitous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to iniquitous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Iago ́s Iniquitous Cajolery of the Suspicious Othello
Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, University of Marburg (Institut f r Anglistik und Amerikanistik, FB 10), course: Preparatory Seminar to the Shakespeare ...
Oliver Baum, 2009
2
Iniquitous Connections: The Dark
Craig Lewis Lewis has returned from WWII in 1945.
J. D. Langston, 2012
3
Child, Adolescent and Family Development
The iniquitous child The view of children as iniquitous accepts the proposition regarding the inherent sinfulness of the human race (Figure 1.1). Because the child is thought to be born into original sin, the task of the parents becomes that of  ...
Phillip T. Slee, 2002
4
English Synonyms Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With ...
WICKED, UNJUST, INIQUITOUS. WICKED (r>. Bad) is here the generic term ; INIQUITOUS, from ini- quus unjust, signifies that species of wickedness which consists in violating tho law of right betwixt man and man; NEFARIOUS, from the Latin ...
George Crabb, 1818
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Gnomon of the New Testament
Iniquitous one [' Wicked']. The coming of the Iniquitous one [£ WickedT] is according to the working of Satan in all power, and signs, and lying wonders, etc. This coming has not yet taken place, although its preludes are for a long time not  ...
Johann Albrecht Bengel, Ernest Bengel, Johann Christian Friedrich Steudel, 1858
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Possessing Your Inheritance: Take Hold of God's Destiny for ...
They are manifestations of iniquity that have been passed down through the generations, or are iniquitous patterns. Of course, there are isolated instances of sin that seem to have nothing to do with previous generations. In those cases ...
Chuck D. Pierce, Rebecca Wagner Sytsema, 2011
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Iniquitous Lives
Alison's ex-partner also has problems. Deep in debt, he is forced into hiding to escape two ruthless loan sharks. This is a novel that is entertaining, at times exciting, yet also thought provoking.
Richard Gardner, 2014
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Preliminary Proceedings Had in a Third Groundless, ...
Full Title: "Preliminary Proceedings Had In A Third Groundless, Vexatious, And Iniquitous Suit, Instituted Against William Carmichael Smyth, Esq"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions ...
Anonymous, BiblioBazaar, 2012
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On the History of the Idea of Law
Citizens who find a law too iniquitous to observe may refuse to comply with it without denying respect for the rule of law if they acknowledge that they are violating the law and accept the consequences stipulated by the law. Similarly, a judge ...
Shirley Robin Letwin, 2005
10
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
You speak very justly of " the violence and rapacity of French privateers," and of the iniquitous application of the laws and arretes, which shamefully continue to be practised by many of the tribunals:" you would have spoken still more justly had ...
‎1826

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INIQUITOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term iniquitous is used in the context of the following news items.
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Universal healthcare and how to get there | Inquirer Opinion
... who see an iniquitous design in every private hand in healthcare. Fortunately, there are now some well structured lessons for the government ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
2
The Pope and the lack of freedoms before independence
... he was considered a deprave, gone astray from the doctrine, fornicator, haughty, libertine, unfaithful, hypocrite, iniquitous, enemy of God, ... «Evangelical Focus, Jul 15»
3
LETTER: Devil's in debit orders | Letters | BDlive
If a customer notifies the vendor and the bank that authority to debit his account is withdrawn, it is iniquitous that the customer's bank should not ... «BDlive, Jul 15»
4
Seven day shift patterns are a must and I should know
The idea that an NHS patient is 15 times more likely to die on a Sunday than a Wednesday is unacceptable, iniquitous and unconscionable. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
Medical Aid schemes are squeezing Community pharmacies and …
... another supplier for the chronic component otherwise face high financial penalty co-payments – It's an iniquitous system,” comments Payne. «Health24, Jul 15»
6
Tax relief on Buy-to-Let mortgages to be reduced to the basic rate of …
In fact it is iniquitous.” They will say anything to justify their end. Remember parking charges etc was introduced to solve the flow of traffic, ... «Property118, Jul 15»
7
Lewis Hamilton's Royal Box snub proves Wimbledon is more …
... put it: “The guy gets up from the marital bed and goes off to play with his chums” – is ultimately no defence against such an iniquitous policy. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
8
Berlin bulldozes Greece to keep eurozone in line | afr.com
... them, and blackmailed by the ECB's threat to blow up the Greek banking system, Tsipras dared not refuse Berlin's iniquitous conditions. «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
9
Why Kempton Bunton stole Duke of Wellington portrait from the …
His moral indignation also stopped him paying the £4 BBC licence fee, which he considered an iniquitous tax. When he read that the Treasury ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
10
Planned Parenthood accused of selling aborted fetal parts
He has said, 'Woe to those who decree iniquitous decrees, and the writers who keep writing oppression, to turn aside the needy from justice, ... «Brnow, Jul 15»

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