خُبْثٌ
Root: خبث
Full Definition
خُبْثٌ
an Verbal.Noun of خَبُثَ: [used as a simple subst., it means Any of the qualities denoted by the epithet
خَبِيثٌ, q. v., i. e. badness, &c.:] and
خِبِّيثَى signifies the same: or this is a subst. from أَخْبثَ meaning “ he had a bad, wicked, or deceitful, family; ” and signifies the state of having bad, wicked, or deceitful, companions or friends or connexions:
خَابِثَةٌ , also, is syn. with
[خُبْثٌ, and so is]
خَبَاثَةٌ , [for] this last is another Verbal.Noun of خَبُثَ, like خُبْثٌ, or it is a simple subst. [Hence,] the first particularly signifies Adultery, or fornication. See also خَبِيثٌ, in three places.