Improbity

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Improbity \Im*prob"i*ty\, n. [L. improbitas; pref. im- not +
     probitas probity: cf. F. improbit['e].]
     Lack of probity; lack of integrity or rectitude; dishonesty.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Persons . . . cast out for notorious improbity.


                                                    --Hooker.
     Improficience

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  18 Moby Thesaurus words for "improbity":
     Machiavellianism, ambidexterity, artifice, bad faith, cunning,
     deceitfulness, dishonesty, double-dealing, doubleness,
     doubleness of heart, duplicity, faithlessness, falseheartedness,
     falseness, low cunning, treachery, two-facedness, wile