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Wicked Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Wicked? [adj] morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds" [adj] intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality; "severe pain"; "a severe case of flu"; "a terrible cough"; "under wicked fire from the enemy's guns"; "a wicked cough" [adj] highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench" [adj] having committed unrighteous acts; "a sinful person" [adj] morally bad in principle or practice Synonyms \| Synonyms for Wicked: atrocious \| bad \| black \| corruptive \| dark \| demonic \| depraved \| despicable \| devilish \| diabolic \| diabolical \| disgustful \| disgusting \| distasteful \| evil \| evil-minded \| fiendish \| flagitious \| foul \| grievous \| heavy \| heinous \| hellish \| immoral \| infernal \| iniquitous \| intense \| irreclaimable \| irredeemable \| loathly \| loathsome \| mephistophelean \| mephistophelian \| monstrous \| nefarious \| peccable \| peccant \| perversive \| repellant \| repellent \| repelling \| revolting \| satanic \| severe \| sinful \| sinister \| skanky \| terrible \| ugly \| ungodly \| unholy \| unredeemable \| unreformable \| unworthy \| vicious \| vile \| villainous \| yucky Related Terms \| Find terms related to Wicked: See Also \| impious \| offensive \| unrighteous \| wicked \| wrong Wicked In Webster's Dictionary \Wicked\, a. Having a wick; -- used chiefly in composition; as, a two-wicked lamp. \Wick"ed\, a. [OE. wicked, fr. wicke wicked; probably originally the same word as wicche wizard, witch. See {Witch}.] 1. Evil in principle or practice; deviating from morality; contrary to the moral or divine law; addicted to vice or sin; sinful; immoral; profligate; -- said of persons and things; as, a wicked king; a wicked woman; a wicked deed; wicked designs. Hence, then, and evil go with thee along, Thy offspring, to the place of evil, hell, Thou and thy wicked crew! --Milton. Never, never, wicked man was wise. --Pope. 2. Cursed; baneful; hurtful; bad; pernicious; dangerous. [Obs.] ``Wicked dew.'' --Shak. This were a wicked way, but whoso had a guide. --P. Plowman. 3. Ludicrously or sportively mischievous; disposed to mischief; roguish. [Colloq.] Pen looked uncommonly wicked. --Thackeray. Syn: Iniquitous; sinful; criminal; guilty; immoral; unjust; unrighteous; unholy; irreligious; ungodly; profane; vicious; pernicious; atrocious; nefarious; heinous; flagrant; flagitious; abandoned. See {Iniquitous}.

Wicked Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Wicked?

[adj] morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds"
[adj] intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality; "severe pain"; "a severe case of flu"; "a terrible cough"; "under wicked fire from the enemy's guns"; "a wicked cough"
[adj] highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"
[adj] having committed unrighteous acts; "a sinful person"
[adj] morally bad in principle or practice

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Wicked In Webster's Dictionary

\Wicked\, a.
Having a wick; -- used chiefly in composition; as, a
two-wicked lamp.


\Wick"ed\, a. [OE. wicked, fr. wicke wicked; probably
originally the same word as wicche wizard, witch. See
{Witch}.]
1. Evil in principle or practice; deviating from morality;
   contrary to the moral or divine law; addicted to vice or
   sin; sinful; immoral; profligate; -- said of persons and
   things; as, a wicked king; a wicked woman; a wicked deed;
   wicked designs.

         Hence, then, and evil go with thee along, Thy
         offspring, to the place of evil, hell, Thou and thy
         wicked crew!                          --Milton.

         Never, never, wicked man was wise.    --Pope.

2. Cursed; baneful; hurtful; bad; pernicious; dangerous.
   [Obs.] ``Wicked dew.'' --Shak.

         This were a wicked way, but whoso had a guide. --P.
                                               Plowman.

3. Ludicrously or sportively mischievous; disposed to
   mischief; roguish. [Colloq.]

         Pen looked uncommonly wicked.         --Thackeray.

Syn: Iniquitous; sinful; criminal; guilty; immoral; unjust;
     unrighteous; unholy; irreligious; ungodly; profane;
     vicious; pernicious; atrocious; nefarious; heinous;
     flagrant; flagitious; abandoned. See {Iniquitous}.

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