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1. vicious

adjective. ['ˈvɪʃəs'] (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering.

Etymology

  • vicious (Anglo-Norman)

Rhymes with Vicious

  • superstitious
  • expeditious
  • surreptitious
  • repetitious
  • injudicious
  • suspicious
  • propitious
  • nutritious
  • fictitious
  • factitious
  • capricious
  • seditious
  • pernicious
  • malicious
  • judicious
  • delicious
  • auspicious
  • ambitious

How do you pronounce vicious?

Pronounce vicious as ˈvɪʃəs.

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How to spell vicious? Is it vicios? Or vicous? Common misspellings are:

  • vicios
  • vicous

2. vicious

adjective. ['ˈvɪʃəs'] having the nature of vice.

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  • vicious (Anglo-Norman)

3. vicious

adjective. ['ˈvɪʃəs'] bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure.

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  • vicious (Anglo-Norman)

4. vicious

adjective. ['ˈvɪʃəs'] marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful.

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  • vicious (Anglo-Norman)