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Opposite of in a virtuous manner free of immorality
“There will never be successful reform as long as the judiciary is perceived to be corrupt.”
Opposite of not guilty of a crime or offense
“The defendant is guilty of one count of misdemeanor larceny.”
(worldly) Opposite of lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgment
“Susan was well-educated and worldly as a child.”
(untrusting) Opposite of lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgment
“She was naturally untrusting of men after many failed relationships with them.”
Opposite of harmless or producing no ill effect
“The senator enunciated some harmful commentary that would lead to unrest.”
Opposite of without or lacking in
“He used his power to impose martial law and create a government filled with corruption.”
Opposite of not harmful
“The dangers of sun worshipping, such as malignant melanoma and accelerated aging, are well documented.”
Opposite of having little knowledge or experience of a particular skill or field of work
Opposite of morally beyond reproach, blame or guilt
Opposite of abstaining from extramarital, or from all, amorous relations
Opposite of of or denoting a simple, naive style or manner
Opposite of without faults or moral blemishes
Opposite of perfect in one's character or morals
Opposite of ignorant in a particular subject or activity
Opposite of not likely to cause offense or ill-feelings
Opposite of deserving of trust, or able to be trusted reliably
Opposite of denotes a humble and unpretentious attitude towards life
“I cannot believe the sense of entitlement from these arrogant and pretentious aristocrats.”
Opposite of naive or innocent as a child would be
Opposite of having a naive or innocent quality
“As he outlined his guileful proposition the scowls of his listeners gave way to grins of full approval and admiration.”
Opposite of not resulting from or achieved through deliberate planning
Opposite of free of any amorous intent
(of an organization or its activities) Opposite of having practices that are open and visible to the public
“The usually secretive agency is best known for its expertise in cybersecurity.”
Opposite of having endearing traits or features attributable to infants
“As the years continued to pass, he would begin to look increasingly mature.”
Opposite of having an unpretentious nature
“The band makes no bones about acknowledging their soul, funk, and jazz roots of hip-hop without being pretentious posers.”
Opposite of exploitable or vulnerable
“She was protected from the treacherous invasion of the paparazzi by her bodyguard of fifteen years, who had served her well throughout her career.”
Opposite of conforming to, permitted by, or recognized by law or rules
Opposite of immature, or lacking in life experience
“Their son would grow up on this craggy outcrop they called home and become an experienced fowler, cragsman and crofter.”
Opposite of a pure, guileless, or naive person, typically a child
“He had developed into a perceptive intellectual, who at the same time was a man of action.”
Opposite of a person who is a target or victim of nefarious acts or abuse
Opposite of a victim of deception or chicanery
Opposite of an innocent, pure or guileless person
“Goodness! He's become a right little mischief, running around callously and breaking things at will.”
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