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Nouns (2)

vice

n. a specific form of evildoing; "vice offends the moral standards of the community"

frailty

n. moral weakness

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Fuzzynyms (31)

profligacy, dissipation, dissolution, licentiousness, looseness

n. dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure

fault

n. (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area); "he served too many double faults"

defect, shortcoming

n. a failing or deficiency; "that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information"

flaw

n. an imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness

failing, weakness

n. a flaw or weak point; "he was quick to point out his wife's failings"

blemish, defect, mar

n. a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body); "a facial blemish"

insufficiency, inadequacy

n. a lack of competence; "pointed out the insufficiencies in my report"; "juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents"

imperfection, imperfectness

n. the state or an instance of being imperfect

force, forcefulness, strength

n. physical energy or intensity; "he hit with all the force he could muster"; "it was destroyed by the strength of the gale"; "a government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man"

helplessness, weakness, impuissance

n. powerlessness revealed by an inability to act; "in spite of their weakness the group remains active"

feebleness, tenuity

n. the quality of lacking intensity or substance; "a shrill yet sweet tenuity of voice"- Nathaniel Hawthorne

futility

n. uselessness as a consequence of having no practical result

inadequacy, inadequateness

n. unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate

worthlessness, ineptitude

n. having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful; "the drill sergeant's intent was to convince all the recruits of their worthlessness"

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frailty > give the axe > stunning > hover > wane > born > pinnate > vice

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