English English Dictionary

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Result for Vicious

Vicious (a.)

Characterized by vice or defects; defective; faulty; imperfect.

Vicious (a.)

Addicted to vice; corrupt in principles or conduct; depraved; wicked; as, vicious children; vicious examples; vicious conduct.

Vicious (a.)

Wanting purity; foul; bad; noxious; as, vicious air, water, etc.

Vicious (a.)

Not correct or pure; corrupt; as, vicious language; vicious idioms.

Vicious (a.)

Not well tamed or broken; given to bad tricks; unruly; refractory; as, a vicious horse.

Vicious (a.)

Bitter; spiteful; malignant.