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wicked

/'w/I/k/I/d/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. morally bad in principle or practice

    adj.all

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Having a wick; -- used chiefly in composition; as, a two-<i>wicked</i> lamp.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

  3. 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; as, a <i>wicked</i> king; a <i>wicked</i> woman; a <i>wicked</i> deed; <i>wicked</i> designs.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. having committed unrighteous acts

    adj.all

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality

    adj.all

    Examples
    Under wicked fire from the enemy's guns.
    A wicked cough.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. naughtily or annoyingly playful

    adj.all

    Examples
    A wicked prank.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

    adj.all

    Examples
    A wicked stench.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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