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- DictionaryWick·ed/ˈwikəd/
adjective
- 1. evil or morally wrong: "a wicked and unscrupulous politician"
a. : disgustingly unpleasant : vile. a wicked odor. b. : causing or likely to cause harm, distress, or trouble. a wicked storm. 4. : going beyond reasonable or predictable limits : of exceptional quality or degree. throws a wicked fastball.
Wicked definition: evil or morally bad in principle or practice; sinful; iniquitous. See examples of WICKED used in a sentence.
WICKED definition: 1. morally wrong and bad: 2. slightly immoral or bad for you, but in an attractive way: 3…. Learn more.
Someone might have a wicked sense of humor, for example, meaning it's fierce and takes aim sharply at its victims. Or it can also mean something that, while not actively evil, is still extremely unpleasant. Exams can be wicked, and so can someone's temper or the weather.
1. a. morally bad in principle or practice. b. ( as collective noun; preceded by the ): the wicked. 2. mischievous or roguish, esp in a playful way: a wicked grin. 3. causing injury or harm. 4. troublesome, unpleasant, or offensive. 5. slang very good. [C13: from dialect wick, from Old English wicca sorcerer, wicce witch 1] ˈwickedlyadv.
You use wicked to describe someone or something that is very bad and deliberately harmful to people. She described the shooting as a wicked attack. She flew at me, shouting how wicked and evil I was.
Definition of wicked adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
