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    Synonyms: malevolent. savage; ferocious: They all feared his vicious temper. (of an animal) having bad habits or a cruel or fierce disposition: a vicious bull. unpleasantly severe: a vicious headache. addicted to or characterized by vice; grossly immoral; depraved; profligate: a vicious life.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › viciousVICIOUS | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    VICIOUS meaning: 1. violent and dangerous: 2. intended to upset someone: . Learn more.

  4. en.thefreedictionary.com › viciousVicious - definition of vicious by The Free Dictionary

    1. addicted to or characterized by vice; immoral or evil; depraved. 2. spiteful; malicious: vicious gossip. 3. unpleasantly severe or intense: a vicious headache. 4. savage; ferocious: a vicious temper. 5. (of an animal) unruly, fierce, or of a violent disposition.

  5. www.wordreference.com › definition › viciousvicious - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    vi•cious (vish′ əs), adj. addicted to or characterized by vice; grossly immoral; depraved; profligate: a vicious life. given or readily disposed to evil: a vicious criminal. reprehensible; blameworthy; wrong: a vicious deception. spiteful; malicious: vicious gossip; a vicious attack. unpleasantly severe: a vicious headache.

  6. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › viciousvicious - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    • English
    • Middle English
    • Old French

    Alternative forms

    1. vitious (obsolete)

    Etymology

    From Middle English vicious, from Anglo-Norman vicious, (modern French vicieux), from Latin vitiōsus, from vitium (“fault, vice”). Equivalent to vice +‎ -ous.

    Pronunciation

    1. IPA(key): /ˈvɪʃəs/ 2. Rhymes: -ɪʃəs

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    Alternative forms

    1. viciows, vicius, vycious, vycyus, vicyous, vecyous, vysyous, vycios, vycyous, vicyows

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Anglo-Norman vicious, from Latin vitiōsus; equivalent to vice +‎ -ous.

    Pronunciation

    1. IPA(key): /visiˈuːs/, /visˈjuːs/, /ˈvisjus/

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    Etymology

    From Latin vitiōsus.

    Adjective

    vicious m (oblique and nominative feminine singular viciouse) 1. vicious; malicious 2. defective; not capable of functioning

    References

    1. vicios on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

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    Definition of vicious adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › thesaurusVICIOUS - 86 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

    A person or thing that is violent uses force to hurt people, or shows people being hurt by force. Cambridge English Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press. vicious | American Thesaurus. adjective. These are words and phrases related to vicious. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of vicious.

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