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Vicious (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful; "poisonous hate"; "venomous criticism"; "vicious gossip".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Venomous
  • Poisonous

Related Words

  • Viciousness (noun)

Meaning 2

Bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure; "a criminal waste of talent"; "a deplorable act of violence"; "adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Condemnable
  • Criminal
  • Reprehensible
  • Deplorable

Meaning 3

(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Fell
  • Savage
  • Roughshod
  • Brutal
  • Barbarous
  • Cruel

Related Words

  • Viciousness (noun)

Meaning 4

Having the nature of vice.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Evil

Related Words

  • Vice (noun)
  • Viciousness (noun)
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