Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency) - Moral Corruption & Wickedness
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behaving in a savage, animal-like, or inhumane manner

bestial, desumano
extremely evil or shockingly wicked in a way that deeply disturbs or offends

hediondo, abominável
extremely evil or wicked, typically involving illegal or immoral actions

nefasto, malvado
words or feelings that are filled with anger or bitterness

acrimônia, amargura
inflicting damage or harm on someone or something

nocivo, prejudicial
so obviously wrong or immoral that it provokes shock

flagrante, escandaloso
making one feel ashamed because of being very bad or unacceptable

vergonhoso, ignominioso
actions that are profoundly immoral or wicked

iniquidade, malignidade
shocking or sensational, especially in a gruesome or vulgar way

escandaloso, lúgubre
extremely unpleasant and deserving strong hatred

odioso, repugnante
causing great harm or damage, often in a gradual or unnoticed way

pernicioso, nocivo
deserving strong criticism or punishment because it is morally wrong or unacceptable

censurável, repreensível
a disposition or behavior that is extremely immoral or wicked

turpitude, baixeza
the practice of pretending to feel or act one way while actually pursuing another

duplicidade, hipocrisia
excessively unreasonable or unfair and therefore unacceptable

inconcebível, escandaloso
excessive desire for money and material goods

avareza, ganância
having an intense desire or craving for something, especially something that belongs to someone else

cobiçoso, invejoso
relating to someone or something that is untrustworthy and disloyal

pérfido, traidor
having or conveying inappropriate or indecent interest in sexual matters

salaz, obsceno
having an excessive and selfish desire to gain, especially money or possessions

ganancioso, ávido
acting in a way that is greedy, selfish, or gluttonous, similar to the behavior of a pig

guloso, voraz
unwilling to follow rules or accept control, often behaving unpredictably or stubbornly

rebelde, indisciplinado
showing a disregard for moral rules or standards, especially in sexual behavior

licencioso, devasso
to have an intense and often inappropriate desire to possess something that belongs to someone else

cobiçar, desejar ardentemente
spending money very reluctantly

parcimonioso, avarento
wild and immoral behavior that involves heavy drinking, sexual activity, or other extreme pleasures

devassidão, libertinagem
a way of living marked by overindulgence in physical pleasures, often leading to moral decline

dissolução, devassidão
arousing intense dislike or hatred

execrável, detestável
connected with a decline in moral standards

decadente, corrupto
related to actions, behaviors, or characteristics that are morally questionable or unpleasant

desagradável, questionável
a successful person, usually in business, who may employ dishonest or immoral techniques in order to succeed

bucaneiro, pirata
an individual who is not concerned with morality and overindulges in pleasure, particularly sexual pleasure

libertino, devasso
an individual who lacks morality and principle

réprobo, malvado
an outlaw, typically operating in a group and using violence or stealth to steal

bandido, salteador
to return to worse behavior, habits, or moral standards after having improved

recair, retroceder
by any means that is necessary
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