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Definitions for improbity
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improbitynoun
A lack of probity, honesty or integrity
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Improbitynoun
Want of honesty; dishonesty; baseness.
Etymology: improbitas, improbus, Latin.
He was perhaps excommunicable, yea, and cast out for notorious improbity. Richard Hooker.
We balance the improbity of the one with the improbity of the other. Roger L'Estrange.
Webster Dictionary
Improbitynoun
lack of probity; want of integrity or rectitude; dishonesty
Etymology: [L. improbitas; pref. im- not + probitas probity: cf. F. improbit.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Improbity
im-prob′i-ti, n. want of probity.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of improbity in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of improbity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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