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vicious — 01. Be careful of their dog; it can be quite [vicious] towards strangers. 02. A young child was [viciously] attacked by a dog while playing in the park yesterday. 03. He was injured by a [vicious] kick from an opposing player. 04. The young man… … Grammatical examples in English
vicious — viciously, adv. viciousness, n. /vish euhs/, adj. 1. addicted to or characterized by vice; grossly immoral; depraved; profligate: a vicious life. 2. given or readily disposed to evil: a vicious criminal. 3. reprehensible; blameworthy; wrong: a… … Universalium
vicious — vi|cious [ vıʃəs ] adjective * 1. ) extremely violent: a vicious attack/assault a vicious act of violence a vicious thug/killer a vicious animal He had a cruel and vicious streak. 2. ) extremely unkind or unpleasant: It was only a vicious rumor.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
vicious */ — UK [ˈvɪʃəs] / US adjective 1) extremely violent a vicious attack/assault a vicious act of violence a vicious thug/killer a vicious animal He had a cruel and vicious streak. 2) extremely unkind or unpleasant It was only a vicious rumour. He had a… … English dictionary
vicious — vi•cious [[t]ˈvɪʃ əs[/t]] adj. 1) addicted to or characterized by vice; immoral or evil; depraved 2) spiteful; malicious: vicious gossip[/ex] 3) unpleasantly severe or intense: a vicious headache[/ex] 4) savage; ferocious: a vicious temper[/ex]… … From formal English to slang
vicious — [ˈvɪʃəs] adj 1) extremely violent a vicious attack[/ex] 2) extremely unkind or unpleasant He had a vicious temper.[/ex] viciously adv … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
vicious — vicious, villainous, iniquitous, nefarious, flagitious, infamous, corrupt, degenerate are comparable when they mean highly reprehensible or offensive in character, nature, or conduct. Vicious may imply an addiction to or connection with vice or… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Major houses in A Song of Ice and Fire — The following is a list of the notable characters in George R. R. Martin s A Song of Ice and Fire series of epic fantasy novels, belonging to one of the major aristocratic houses of fictional Westeros, and explains in detail what happens to these … Wikipedia
vi´cious|ness — vi|cious «VIHSH uhs», adjective. 1. evil; wicked: »vicious and weak conduct, a dictator s vicious love of power. The criminal led a vicious life. 2. having bad habits or a bad disposition; fierce; savage: »a vicious horse, the vicious temper of… … Useful english dictionary
vi´cious|ly — vi|cious «VIHSH uhs», adjective. 1. evil; wicked: »vicious and weak conduct, a dictator s vicious love of power. The criminal led a vicious life. 2. having bad habits or a bad disposition; fierce; savage: »a vicious horse, the vicious temper of… … Useful english dictionary
vi|cious — «VIHSH uhs», adjective. 1. evil; wicked: »vicious and weak conduct, a dictator s vicious love of power. The criminal led a vicious life. 2. having bad habits or a bad disposition; fierce; savage: »a vicious horse, the vicious temper of the wicked … Useful english dictionary
