vicious
English Thesaurus
1. marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful (adj.all)
| similar | : | malicious, |
| definition | : | having the nature of or resulting from malice (adj.all) |
2. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering (adj.all)
| similar | : | inhumane, |
| definition | : | lacking and reflecting lack of pity or compassion (adj.all) |
3. bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure (adj.all)
| similar | : | wrong, |
| definition | : | contrary to conscience or morality or law (adj.all) |
4. having the nature of vice (adj.all)
| similar | : | wicked, |
| definition | : | morally bad in principle or practice (adj.all) |
5. marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful (adj.all)
| derivation | : | poison, |
| definition | : | anything that harms or destroys (noun.attribute) |
6. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering (adj.all)
| derivation | : | cruelness, cruelty, harshness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | savageness, savagery, |
| definition | : | the property of being untamed and ferocious (noun.attribute) |
7. bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure (adj.all)
| derivation | : | reprehensibility, |
| definition | : | being reprehensible; worthy of and deserving reprehension or reproof (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | reprehend, |
| definition | : | express strong disapproval of (verb.communication) |
8. having the nature of vice (adj.all)
| derivation | : | vice, |
| definition | : | a specific form of evildoing (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | evil, evilness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice (noun.attribute) |
9. marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful (adj.all)
| derivation | : | poison, |
| definition | : | anything that harms or destroys (noun.attribute) |
10. (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering (adj.all)
| derivation | : | cruelness, cruelty, harshness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | savageness, savagery, |
| definition | : | the property of being untamed and ferocious (noun.attribute) |
11. bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure (adj.all)
| derivation | : | reprehensibility, |
| definition | : | being reprehensible; worthy of and deserving reprehension or reproof (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | reprehend, |
| definition | : | express strong disapproval of (verb.communication) |
12. having the nature of vice (adj.all)
| derivation | : | vice, |
| definition | : | a specific form of evildoing (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | evil, evilness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice (noun.attribute) |
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