vicious
[ vish-uhs ]
/ ˈvɪʃ əs /
adjective
Origin of vicious
SYNONYMS FOR vicious
4
malevolent.
OTHER WORDS FROM vicious
Words nearby vicious
vichyite,
vichyssoise,
vicinage,
vicinal,
vicinity,
vicious,
vicious circle,
vicissitude,
vick,
vickers,
vickers number
Example sentences from the Web for viciously
British Dictionary definitions for viciously
vicious
/ (ˈvɪʃəs) /
adjective
Derived forms of vicious
viciously, adverb viciousness, nounWord Origin for vicious
C14: from Old French
vicieus, from Latin
vitiōsus full of faults, from
vitium a defect