Definitions for vicarious
Overview of adj vicarious
The adj vicarious has 3 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) vicarious
(experienced at secondhand; "read about mountain climbing and felt vicarious excitement")
2. vicarious
(occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that function; "vicarious menstruation")
3. vicarious
(suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another; "vicarious atonement")






