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"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "malesa"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "malor"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "emmaliment"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "marridariá"
},
{
"code": "rgn",
"lang": "Romagnol",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cativēria"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "răutate"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "perversitate"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ticăloșie"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zloba",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"word": "злоба"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "adharma",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "अधर्म"
},
{
"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "nikṛti",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "निकृति"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "maldad"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "perversidad"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "perversión"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "malicia"
},
{
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"word": "yolaiññe"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zločestývistʹ",
"sense": "state of being wicked",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "злочести́вість"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zlina",
"sense": "wicked thing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "злина"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "wicked thing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "boosheid"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "wicked thing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "iniquité"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "wicked thing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "méchanceté"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "wicked thing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mauvaise action"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "wicked thing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "marridesa"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "wicked thing",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "desaguici"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "wicked thing",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "marridariá"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"wickedness"
],
"word": "wickedness"
}
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