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Webster 1913 Edition

Improbity

Im-prob′i-ty

,
Noun.
[L.
improbitas
; pref.
im-
not +
probitas
probity: cf. F.
improbité
.]
Lack of probity; lack of integrity or rectitude; dishonesty.

Webster 1828 Edition

Improbity

IMPROB'ITY

,
Noun.
[L. improbitas; in and probitas, from probo, to approve.] That which is disapproved or disallowed; want of integrity or rectitude of principle; dishonesty. A man of unknown improbity is always suspected, and usually despised.

Definition 2025

improbity

improbity

English

Noun

improbity ‎(usually uncountable, plural improbities)

  1. A lack of probity, honesty or integrity

Synonyms

Etymology

im- +‎ probity

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