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noxiousness
[nok-shuhs] 
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corruption
[kuh-ruhp-shuhn]
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | adulteration |
| Synonyms: | debasement, decay, defilement, distortion, doctoring, falsification, foulness, infection, noxiousness, pollution, putrefaction, putrescence, rot, rottenness |
| Antonyms: | cleanliness, cleanness, pureness, purification, purity, sterility |
| Main Entry: | harm |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | injury, evil |
| Synonyms: | abuse, banefulness, damage, deleteriousness, detriment, disservice, foul play, hurt, ill, immorality, impairment, infliction, iniquity, loss, marring, mischance, mischief, misfortune, misuse, noxiousness, outrage, perniciousness, prejudice, ravage, ruin, ruination, sabotage, sin, sinfulness, vandalism, vice, violence, wear and tear, wickedness, wrong |
| Antonyms: | advantage, benefit, blessing, good, pleasure |
| Main Entry: | lethality |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fatality |
| Synonyms: | accident, casualty, deadliness, destructiveness, disaster, dying, inevitability, lethalness, mortality, necrosis, noxiousness, poisonousness, virulence |
| Main Entry: | vulgarism |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | corruption |
| Synonyms: | barbarism, debasement, decay, defilement, distortion, doctoring, falsification, foulness, infection, noxiousness, pollution, putrefaction, putrescence, rot, rottenness, solecism |
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