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Wicked

adjective/wˈɪkᵻd/
Definition
morally bad in principle or practice
having committed unrighteous acts
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/wˈɪkᵻd/
🇬🇧British English
/wˈɪkɪd/
🇮🇳Indian English
/wˈɪkɪd/
2 syllables Say it as /wˈɪkᵻd/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
adjectivemorally bad in principle or practice
adjectivehaving committed unrighteous acts
“a sinful person”
adjectiveintensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
“severe pain”
adjectivenaughtily or annoyingly playful
“teasing and worrying with impish laughter”
adjectivehighly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
“a disgusting smell”
Word Forms
wickednessnounabsence of moral or spiritual values
sinfulnessnounestrangement from god
unholinessnounthe quality of being unholy
severenessnounused of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
severitynounused of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
terriblenessnouna quality of extreme unpleasantness
impishnessnounthe trait of behaving like an imp
mischievousnessnounthe trait of behaving like an imp
prankishnessnounthe trait of indulging in disreputable pranks
puckishnessnounthe trait of behaving like an imp
disgustingnessnounextreme unpalatability to the mouth
distastefulnessnounthe quality of being offensive
loathsomenessnounthe quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions
repelverbfill with distaste
skanknounany substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
böse
moralisch schlecht im Prinzip oder in der Praxis
🇫🇷French
méchant
moralement mauvais en principe ou en pratique
🇪🇸Spanish
malvado
moralmente malo en principio o en la práctica
🇮🇹Italian
malvagio
moralmente cattivo in linea di principio o in pratica
🇳🇱Dutch
slecht
moreel slecht in principe of in de praktijk
🇵🇹Portuguese
malvado
moralmente ruim em princípio ou prática
🇷🇺Russian
злой
морально плохо в принципе или на практике
India
🇮🇳Hindi
दुष्ट
सिद्धांत या व्यवहार में नैतिक रूप से बुरा
🇧🇩Bengali
দুষ্ট
নীতি বা অনুশীলনে নৈতিকভাবে খারাপ
🇮🇳Tamil
பொல்லாத
கொள்கை அல்லது நடைமுறையில் ஒழுக்க ரீதியாக மோசமானது
🇮🇳Telugu
దుర్మార్గుడు
సూత్రం లేదా ఆచరణలో నైతికంగా చెడ్డది
🇮🇳Marathi
दुष्ट
तत्त्व किंवा व्यवहारात नैतिकदृष्ट्या वाईट
🇮🇳Gujarati
દુષ્ટ
સિદ્ધાંત અથવા વ્યવહારમાં નૈતિક રીતે ખરાબ
🇮🇳Kannada
ದುಷ್ಟ
ತಾತ್ವಿಕವಾಗಿ ಅಥವಾ ಆಚರಣೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ನೈತಿಕವಾಗಿ ಕೆಟ್ಟದು
🇮🇳Malayalam
ദുഷ്ടൻ
തത്വത്തിലോ പ്രയോഗത്തിലോ ധാർമ്മികമായി മോശം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਦੁਸ਼ਟ
ਸਿਧਾਂਤ ਜਾਂ ਅਭਿਆਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਨੈਤਿਕ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਬੁਰਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
شریر
اصولی یا عملی طور پر اخلاقی طور پر برا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
邪恶
原则上或实践上道德败坏
🇯🇵Japanese
邪悪な
原則または実践において道徳的に悪い
🇰🇷Korean
사악한
원칙적으로나 실천적으로 도덕적으로 나쁘다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
độc ác
về mặt đạo đức xấu về nguyên tắc hoặc thực hành
🇹🇭Thai
ชั่วร้าย
ผิดศีลธรรมในหลักการหรือทางปฏิบัติ
🇮🇩Indonesian
jahat
secara moral buruk dalam prinsip atau praktik
🇵🇭Filipino
masama
masamang moral sa prinsipyo o kasanayan
🇲🇾Malay
jahat
buruk dari segi prinsip atau amalan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
شرير
سيئة أخلاقيا من حيث المبدأ أو الممارسة
🇮🇷Persian
شریر
از نظر اخلاقی در اصل یا عمل بد است
🇹🇷Turkish
kötü
prensipte veya pratikte ahlaki açıdan kötü
🇮🇱Hebrew
רָשָׁע
רע מבחינה מוסרית באופן עקרוני או בפועל
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'wicked'?
The primary meaning of 'wicked' is 'morally bad in principle or practice'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'wicked' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'wicked' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'wicked' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'wicked' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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