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- Dictionaryvicious/ˈvɪʃəs/
adjective
- 1. deliberately cruel or violent: "a vicious assault" Similar Opposite
- 2. immoral: literary "every soul on earth, virtuous or vicious, shall perish"
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Vicious means showing an intention or wish to hurt someone or something very badly, or causing great physical or emotional pain. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples.
The meaning of VICIOUS is dangerously aggressive : savage. How to use vicious in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Vicious.
Learn the meaning of vicious as an adjective to describe something or someone that is violent, cruel, malicious, or faulty. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples from various sources.
Learn the meaning of vicious, an adjective that describes something or someone that is intentionally harmful or nasty. Find synonyms, examples, and related words for vicious in this online dictionary.
(of an animal) having bad habits or a cruel or fierce disposition: a vicious bull. unpleasantly severe: a vicious headache. addicted to or characterized by vice; grossly immoral; depraved; profligate: a vicious life. Synonyms: sinful, iniquitous, corrupt, abandoned. Antonyms: moral. given or readily disposed to evil: a vicious criminal.
adj. 1. wicked or cruel; villainous: a vicious thug. 2. characterized by violence or ferocity: a vicious blow. 3. informal unpleasantly severe; harsh: a vicious wind. 4. characterized by malice: vicious lies. 5. (esp of dogs, horses, etc) ferocious or hostile; dangerous. 6. characterized by or leading to vice.
Definition of vicious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Vicious means violent and dangerous, or intended to upset someone. Learn how to use this adjective with examples and translations in different languages.
Learn the meaning of vicious as an adjective, with synonyms, antonyms, and examples. Vicious can mean tending to deprave, extremely violent, or malicious.
Learn the meaning of vicious as a violent and cruel person or action, and see synonyms, idioms, and sentences with vicious. Find translations of vicious in French and Spanish.
