uncleanness

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Distrust, defeat, uncleanness, humiliation, sickness, death, terror, envy, anxiety and contempt.

From New York Times • Mar. 18, 2022

He knew the theatre of the Roman city—"the consistory of all uncleanness" he calls it.

From The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire by Glover, T. R. (Terrot Reaveley)

It may also be called the world's great charnel house, where are gathered coffins, dead men's bones, and all the uncleanness of the years that have fled.

From White Slavery in the Barbary States by Sumner, Charles

A literally "smashing" business was carrying on, but with an uncleanness that for many months impaired my predilection for this delicate crustacean.

From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams

The uncleanness of the third plague deranged the whole system of Egyptian worship, with its punctilious and elaborate purifications.

From The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus by Chadwick, G. A.