noun
- plural of venality; instances of being open to bribery or corruption; acts of using one’s position for personal gain
Usage: formal
Examples
- The investigation revealed multiple venalities among city officials.
- Political venalities undermined public trust in the government.
- The newspaper exposed the venalities of several corporate executives.
- His career was marked by various venalities and ethical violations.
- The reform movement aimed to eliminate venalities from public service.
- Voters grew tired of the venalities plaguing the administration.