Definition of wicked Wicked

/wɪˈkʌd/ - [wikud] - wick•ed

We found 16 definitions of wicked from 4 different sources.

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

wicked, wickedder, wickeddest

wicked - morally bad in principle or practice
  virtuous morally excellent
  evil morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds"
  immoral deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong
  impious lacking piety or reverence for a god
  unrighteous not righteous; "an unrighteous man"; "an unrighteous law"
  wrong based on or acting or judging in error; "it is wrong to think that way"
  evil, vicious morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds"
  heavy darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky"
  heinous, flagitious extremely wicked, deeply criminal; "a flagitious crime"; "heinous accusations"
  iniquitous, ungodly, sinful characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin; "iniquitous deeds"; "he said it was sinful to wear lipstick"; "ungodly acts"
  irreclaimable, unredeemable, irredeemable, unreformable insusceptible of reform; "vicious irreclaimable boys"; "irredeemable sinners"
  nefarious, villainous extremely wicked; "nefarious schemes"; "a villainous plot"; "a villainous band of thieves"
wicked - highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"
  disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, yucky
  offensive unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses; "offensive odors"
wicked - intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality; "severe pain"; "a severe case of flu"; "a terrible cough"; "under wicked fire from the enemy's guns"; "a wicked cough"
  severe, terrible
  intense (of color) having the highest saturation; "vivid green"; "intense blue"
wicked - naughtily or annoyingly playful; "teasing and worrying with impish laughter"; "a wicked prank"
  arch, impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish
  playful full of fun and high spirits; "playful children just let loose from school"
wicked - having committed unrighteous acts; "a sinful person"
  sinful, unholy
  unrighteous not righteous; "an unrighteous man"; "an unrighteous law"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • wicked (a.)
    Having a wick; -- used chiefly in composition; as, a two-wicked lamp.
  • wicked (a.)
    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 wicked king; a wicked woman; a wicked deed; wicked designs.
  • wicked (a.)
    Cursed; baneful; hurtful; bad; pernicious; dangerous.
  • wicked (a.)
    Ludicrously or sportively mischievous; disposed to mischief; roguish.

Part of speech

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  • wicked, verb, past participle of wick (infinitive).
  • wicked, verb, past simple of wick (infinitive).
  • wicked, adjective.

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