List of Vices
This list of vices and their rough dictionary definitions are merely a raw resource for deeper Virtuescience work. They are part of the froth of ordinary language which covers the beautiful unchanging conceptual symmetries which lie beneath.(Alphabetical Order)
Anger: | Strong passion or emotion of displeasure or antagonism , excited by real or supposed injury or insult to one ' self or others , or by the intent to do such injury. |
Arrogance: | Making undue claims in an overbearing manner; that species of pride which consists in exorbitant claims of rank, dignity, estimation, or power, or which exalts the worth or importance of the person to an undue degree; proud contempt of others; lordliness; haughtiness; self-assumption; presumption. |
Bragging: | exhibiting self-importance, boastful talk. |
Cowardice: | Lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit. |
Disloyalty: | Lack of loyalty; lack of fidelity; violation of allegiance. |
Doubt: | Lack of Trust and confidence. To suspect; to fear; to be apprehensive. A feeling of uncertainty or lack of conviction. |
Envy: | A feeling of discontent and resentment aroused by and in conjunction with desire for the possessions or qualities of another. |
Greed: | An excessive desire to acquire or possess more than what one needs or deserves, especially with respect to material wealth. |
Injustice: | The practice of being unjust or unfair. |
Impatience: | The quality of being impatient; want of endurance of pain, suffering, opposition, or delay; eagerness for change, or for something expected; restlessness; chafing of spirit; fretfulness; passion |
Jealousy: | The quality of being jealous; earnest concern or solicitude; painful apprehension of rivalship in cases nearly affecting one's happiness; painful suspicion of the faithfulness of husband, wife, or lover. |
Recklessness: | Wild carelessness and disregard for consequences. Insufficient consideration. |
Sloth: | Aversion to work or exertion; laziness; indolence. |
Untrustworthiness: | The trait of not deserving trust or confidence |
Vanity: | Inflated pride in oneself or one's appearance. |
Weakness: | The quality or state of being weak; want of strength or firmness; lack of vigor; want of resolution or of moral strength; feebleness. |
Wrath: | Forceful, often vindictive anger. |
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