vility

The quality of being vile or base.

Noun

  1. The quality of being vile or base.
    • The Comedians wore these to represent the vility of the Persons they represented; as debauch'd young Sparks, old crazy Misers, Pimps, Parasites, Strumpets, and the rest of that Gang. - 1696, Basil Kennett, Romae...

Origin

From vile + -ity, from Latin vīlitās: compare French vileté, Middle French vilité, Old French vilté.