Wicked

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Evil by nature and in practice: "this wicked man Hitler, the repository and embodiment of many forms of soul-destroying hatred” ( Winston S. Churchill).
  • adj. Playfully malicious or mischievous: a wicked prank; a critic's wicked wit.
  • adj. Severe and distressing: a wicked cough; a wicked gash; wicked driving conditions.
  • adj. Highly offensive; obnoxious: a wicked stench.
  • adj. Slang Strikingly good, effective, or skillful: a wicked curve ball; a wicked imitation.
  • ad. Slang Used as an intensive: "a ... body suit, which she describes as wicked comfortable” ( Nathan Cobb).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Evil or mischievous by nature.
  • adj. Excellent; awesome; masterful; deeply satisfying.
  • ad. Very, extremely.
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of wick.
  • adj. Having a wick.
  • adj. Infested with maggots.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having a wick; -- used chiefly in composition.
  • adj. 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
  • adj. Cursed; baneful; hurtful; bad; pernicious; dangerous.
  • adj. Ludicrously or sportively mischievous; disposed to mischief; roguish.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Evil in principle or practice; deviating from the divine or the moral law; addicted to vice; depraved; vicious; sinful; immoral; bad; wrong; iniquitous: a word of comprehensive signification, including everything that is contrary to the moral law, and applied both to persons and to their acts: as, a wicked man; a wicked deed; wicked ways; wicked lives; a wicked heart; wicked designs; wicked works.
  • Vile; baneful; pernicious; noxious.
  • Troublesome; difficult; hard; painful; unfavorable; disagreeable.
  • Mischievous; prone or disposed to mischief, often good-natured mischief; roguish: as, a wicked urchin.
  • Synonyms Illegal, Immoral, etc. (see criminal), Heinous, Infamous, etc. (see atrocious), unrighteous, profane, ungodly, godless, impious, unprincipled, vile, abandoned, prolligate.
  • n. A wicked person; one who is or those who are wicked.
  • Quick; active.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. morally bad in principle or practice
  • adj. having committed unrighteous acts
  • adj. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
  • adj. intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
  • adj. naughtily or annoyingly playful
  • Equivalent
    villainous    peccable    heavy    flagitious    unredeemable    iniquitous    unreformable    ungodly    vicious    nefarious   
    Antonym
    sinless    virtuous    innocent   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    wickedness    wickedly   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    immoral    profane    pernicious    guilty    irreligious    unjust    flagitious    unholy    iniquitous    ungodly   
    Verb Stem
    wick   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Likud   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cruel    foolish    vile    ugly    malicious    treacherous    mad    miserable