英语词汇“vicious”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	vicious
释义	Trends of vicious View usage for: vicious (vɪʃəs) 1. adjective A vicious person or a vicious blow is violent and cruel. He was a cruel and vicious man. He suffered a vicious attack by a gang of youths. The blow was so sudden and vicious that he dropped to his knees. Synonyms: savage, brutal, violent, bad More Synonyms of vicious viciously adverb [usually ADVERB with verb, oft ADVERB adjective] She had been viciously attacked with a hammer. viciousness uncountable noun ...the intensity and viciousness of these attacks. [+ of] Synonyms: depravity, evil, wickedness, vice More Synonyms of vicious Synonyms: malice, spite, malevolence, vindictiveness More Synonyms of vicious Synonyms: savagery, cruelty, brutality, ferocity More Synonyms of vicious 2. adjective A vicious remark is cruel and intended to upset someone. It is a deliberate, nasty and vicious attack on a young man's character. Synonyms: malicious, vindictive, spiteful, mean More Synonyms of vicious viciously adverb [ADVERB with verb] 'He deserved to die,' said Penelope viciously. More Synonyms of vicious vicious in British English (ˈvɪʃəs) adjective 1. wicked or cruel; villainous a vicious thug 2. characterized by violence or ferocity a vicious blow 3. informal unpleasantly severe; harsh a vicious wind 4. characterized by malice vicious lies 5. (esp of dogs, horses, etc) ferocious or hostile; dangerous 6. characterized by or leading to vice 7. invalidated by defects; unsound a vicious inference 8. obsolete noxious or morbid a vicious exhalation Derived forms viciously (ˈviciously) adverb viciousness (ˈviciousness) noun Word origin C14: from Old French vicieus, from Latin vitiōsus full of faults, from vitium a defect vicious in American English (ˈvɪʃəs) adjective 1. a. given to or characterized by vice; evil, corrupt, or depraved b. tending to deprave or corrupt; pernicious vicious interests c. harmful, unwholesome, or noxious a vicious concoction 2. ruined by defects, flaws, or errors; full of faults a vicious argument 3. having bad or harmful habits; unruly a vicious horse 4. malicious; spiteful; mean a vicious rumor 5. very intense, forceful, sharp, etc. a vicious blow Derived forms viciously (ˈviciously) adverb viciousness (ˈviciousness) noun Word origin ME < OFr vicieus < L vitiosus, full of faults, corrupt, vicious < vitium, vice1 More idioms containing vicious a vicious circle Examples of 'vicious' in a sentence vicious The system is catastrophically failing to end the vicious circle of criminality. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Anonymous trolls have subjected victims to vicious and long-running campaigns of threats and harassment. Times, Sunday Times (2017) This is a vicious circle. Times, Sunday Times (2016) This was a vicious and brutal attack. The Sun (2008) The rats would then be thrown into a pit with a vicious dog. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It is a nasty and vicious circle. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The vicious circle is a basic pattern. Low, Nicholas Politics, Planning and the State (1990) Watch video of donkey launching vicious attack. The Sun (2010) More than half of the incidents involved vicious dogs. The Sun (2009) The only solution to this vicious circle is to jump. Peter F. Drucker MANAGING FOR RESULTS (1986) Sometimes being under scrutiny is no bad thing if it can shame people into being less cruel and vicious. The Sun (2010) Yet there is no denying that it was often an ugly, vicious campaign. The Sun (2016) The incumbent has been accused of running one of the most vicious gangs in Baghdad. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Perhaps as a result, the insults swapped between the two campaigns are vicious and personal. Times, Sunday Times (2016) His comments can be cruel, vicious and personal. The Sun (2012) It was the most vicious, nasty experience. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It was called in February and a vicious campaign began. Paula Byrne PERDITA: The Life of Mary Robinson (2004) Instead, there was a torrent of tales of nasty and vicious excess. Times, Sunday Times (2016) While in prison he launched a vicious bottle attack on three guards - none of whom has received compensation. The Sun (2014) FOUR men have been arrested after a vicious gang attack left one man dead and another fighting for life. The Sun (2012) MORE than 100 terrified teachers and staff say their school has been taken over by vicious gangs. The Sun (2012) In other languages vicious British English: vicious /ˈvɪʃəs/ ADJECTIVE A vicious person is violent and cruel. ...a cruel and vicious man. American English: vicious Arabic: أَثِيم Brazilian Portuguese: violento Chinese: 恶意的 Croatian: okrutan Czech: krutý Danish: ondskabsfuld Dutch: wreed European Spanish: fiero malo Finnish: raju French: vicieux German: bösartig Greek: διεστραμμένος Italian: brutale Japanese: ひどい Korean: 나쁜 Norwegian: ondsinnet Polish: bezwzględny European Portuguese: violento Romanian: brutal Russian: порочный Latin American Spanish: fiero cruel Swedish: illvillig Thai: ที่ร้ายแรง Turkish: kötü Ukrainian: жорстокий Vietnamese: xấu xa Chinese translation of 'vicious' vicious (ˈvɪʃəs) adj [attack, blow] 剧(劇)烈的 (jùliè de) [person, dog] 凶残(殘)的 (xiōngcán de) [words, look, letter] 恶(惡)毒的 (èdú de) 1 (adjective) in the sense of savage Definition (of an animal) fierce or hostile He suffered a vicious attack by a group of gang members. Synonyms savage This was a savage and needless attack. brutal He was the victim of a very brutal attack. violent He could be violent from time to time. bad dangerous foul He is accused of all manner of foul deeds. cruel They should spend a long time in jail to reflect on their cruel acts. the persecution of prisoners by cruel captors ferocious By its nature a lion is ferocious. monstrous A monstrous crime has been committed. vile a vile and despicable crime atrocious The treatment of the prisoners was atrocious. diabolical sins committed in a spirit of diabolical enjoyment heinous They are capable of the most heinous acts. abhorrent barbarous It was a barbarous attack on a purely civilian train. fiendish a fiendish act of wickedness Opposites kind , friendly , gentle , tame , playful , docile 2 (adjective) in the sense of depraved a vicious criminal incapable of remorse Synonyms depraved It has been condemned as the most depraved film of its kind. corrupt the flamboyant and morally corrupt court of Charles the Second wicked She flew at me, shouting how evil and wicked I was. infamous He was infamous for his anti-feminist attitudes. degraded morally degraded individuals worthless Murphy was an evil, worthless man. degenerate the degenerate attitudes he found among some of his fellow officers immoral It is immoral to persist with a system that impoverishes so many people. sinful He reminded us that such behaviour was sinful in the eyes of God. debased a dysfunctional and morally debased organization profligate setting his usual profligate and rakish example to society unprincipled the unprincipled behaviour of the prosecutor's office Opposites good , upright , honourable , virtuous 3 (adjective) in the sense of malicious Definition intended to cause hurt or distress a vicious attack on a woman's character Synonyms malicious She described the charges as malicious. vindictive a vindictive woman desperate for revenge spiteful He could be spiteful. mean cruel venomous He made a venomous personal attack on his opponent. bitchy (informal) They say bitchy things about each other. defamatory rancorous a series of rancorous disputes backbiting slanderous He wanted an explanation for what he described as `slanderous' remarks. Opposites complimentary , appreciative , congratulatory Additional synonyms in the sense of atrocious Definition extremely cruel or wicked The treatment of the prisoners was atrocious. Synonyms cruel, savage, brutal, vicious, ruthless, infamous, monstrous, wicked, barbaric, inhuman, diabolical, heinous, flagrant, infernal, fiendish, villainous, nefarious, horrifying, grievous in the sense of barbarous Definition brutal or cruel It was a barbarous attack on a purely civilian train. Synonyms brutal, cruel, savage, vicious, ruthless, ferocious, monstrous, barbaric, heartless, inhuman, merciless, remorseless, pitiless in the sense of bitchy Definition spiteful or malicious They say bitchy things about each other. Synonyms spiteful, mean, nasty, cruel, vicious, malicious, barbed, vindictive, malevolent, venomous, snide, rancorous, catty (informal), backbiting, shrewish, ill-natured, vixenish, snarky (informal) Synonyms of 'vicious' vicious Explore 'vicious' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of brutal Definition cruel He was the victim of a very brutal attack. Synonyms cruel, harsh, savage, grim, vicious, ruthless, ferocious, callous, sadistic, heartless, atrocious, inhuman, merciless, cold-blooded, inhumane, brutish, bloodthirsty, remorseless, barbarous, pitiless, uncivilized, hard-hearted in the sense of corrupt Definition morally depraved the flamboyant and morally corrupt court of Charles the Second Synonyms depraved, abandoned, vicious, degenerate, debased, demoralized, profligate, dishonoured, defiled, dissolute in the sense of cruel Definition deliberately causing pain without pity They should spend a long time in jail to reflect on their cruel acts.the persecution of prisoners by cruel captors Synonyms brutal, ruthless, callous, sadistic, inhumane, hard, fell (archaic), severe, harsh, savage, grim, vicious, relentless, murderous, monstrous, unnatural, unkind, heartless, atrocious, inhuman, merciless, cold-blooded, malevolent, hellish (informal), depraved, spiteful, brutish, bloodthirsty, remorseless, barbarous, pitiless, unfeeling, sanguinary, hard-hearted, stony-hearted, implacable in the sense of debased a dysfunctional and morally debased organization Synonyms degraded, corrupt, fallen, low, base, abandoned, perverted, vile, sordid, depraved, debauched, scungy (Australian, New Zealand) in the sense of degenerate Definition having deteriorated to a lower mental, moral, or physical level the degenerate attitudes he found among some of his fellow officers Synonyms depraved, base, corrupt, fallen, low, perverted, degraded, degenerated, immoral, decadent, debased, debauched, dissolute, pervy (slang) in the sense of degraded morally degraded individuals Synonyms corrupt, low, base, abandoned, vicious, vile, sordid, decadent, despicable, depraved, debased, profligate, disreputable, debauched, dissolute, scungy (Australian, New Zealand) in the sense of diabolical sins committed in a spirit of diabolical enjoyment Synonyms wicked, cruel, savage, monstrous, malicious, satanic, from hell (informal), malignant, unspeakable, inhuman, implacable, malevolent, hellish, devilish, infernal (informal), fiendish, ungodly, black-hearted, demoniac, hellacious (US, slang) in the sense of ferocious Definition savagely fierce or cruel By its nature a lion is ferocious. Synonyms fierce, violent, savage, ravening, predatory, feral, rapacious, wild in the sense of fiendish a fiendish act of wickedness Synonyms wicked, cruel, savage, monstrous, malicious, satanic, malignant, unspeakable, atrocious, inhuman, diabolical, implacable, malevolent, hellish (informal), devilish, infernal (informal), accursed, ungodly, black-hearted, demoniac in the sense of foul Definition offensive or loathsome He is accused of all manner of foul deeds. Synonyms offensive, bad, base, wrong, evil, notorious, corrupt, vicious, infamous, disgraceful, shameful, vile, immoral, scandalous, wicked, sinful, despicable, heinous, hateful, abhorrent, egregious, abominable, shitty (taboo, slang), dishonourable, nefarious, iniquitous, detestable Additional synonyms in the sense of heinous Definition evil and shocking They are capable of the most heinous acts. Synonyms shocking, evil, monstrous, grave, awful, vicious, outrageous, revolting, infamous, hideous, unspeakable, atrocious, flagrant, odious, hateful, abhorrent, abominable, villainous, nefarious, iniquitous, execrable in the sense of immoral Definition sexually depraved or promiscuous It is immoral to persist with a system that impoverishes so many people. Synonyms wicked, bad, wrong, abandoned, evil, corrupt, vicious, obscene, indecent, vile, degenerate, dishonest, sinful, unethical, lewd, depraved, impure, debauched, unprincipled, nefarious, dissolute, iniquitous, reprobate in the sense of infamous Definition well-known for something bad He was infamous for his anti-feminist attitudes. Synonyms notorious, base, shocking, outrageous, disgraceful, monstrous, shameful, vile, scandalous, wicked, atrocious, heinous, odious, hateful, loathsome, ignominious, disreputable, egregious, abominable, villainous, dishonourable, nefarious, iniquitous, detestable, opprobrious, ill-famed, flagitious in the sense of monstrous Definition atrocious, unjust, or shocking A monstrous crime has been committed. Synonyms outrageous, shocking, evil, horrifying, vicious, foul, cruel, infamous, intolerable, disgraceful, scandalous, atrocious, inhuman, diabolical, heinous, odious, loathsome, devilish, egregious, fiendish, villainous in the sense of profligate Definition shamelessly immoral setting his usual profligate and rakish example to society Synonyms depraved, degenerate, immoral, wild, abandoned, loose (old-fashioned), corrupt, dissipated, wicked, promiscuous, shameless, wanton, debauched, unprincipled, dissolute, iniquitous, libertine, vitiated, licentious in the sense of rancorous a series of rancorous disputes Synonyms bitter, hostile, malicious, malign, resentful, malignant, acrimonious, virulent, vindictive, implacable, malevolent, spiteful, venomous, splenetic in the sense of sinful Definition being a sin He reminded us that such behaviour was sinful in the eyes of God. Synonyms wicked, bad, criminal, guilty, corrupt, immoral, erring, unholy, depraved, iniquitous, ungodly, irreligious, unrighteous, morally wrong in the sense of slanderous He wanted an explanation for what he described as `slanderous' remarks. Synonyms defamatory, libellous, abusive, malicious, damaging, calumnious in the sense of spiteful He could be spiteful. Synonyms malicious, nasty, vindictive, cruel, malignant, barbed, malevolent, venomous, bitchy (informal), snide, rancorous, catty (informal), splenetic, shrewish, ill-disposed, ill-natured in the sense of unprincipled Definition lacking moral principles the unprincipled behaviour of the prosecutor's office Synonyms dishonest, corrupt, crooked (informal), immoral, tricky, unscrupulous, devious, unethical, unprofessional, amoral, deceitful, underhand, dishonourable, unconscionable Additional synonyms in the sense of venomous He made a venomous personal attack on his opponent. Synonyms malicious, vindictive, spiteful, hostile, savage, vicious, malignant, virulent, baleful, rancorous in the sense of vile Definition morally wicked a vile and despicable crime Synonyms wicked, base, evil, mean, bad, low, shocking, appalling, ugly, corrupt, miserable, vicious, humiliating, perverted, coarse, degrading, worthless, disgraceful, vulgar, degenerate, abject, sinful, despicable, depraved, debased, loathsome, contemptible, impure, wretched, nefarious, ignoble in the sense of vindictive Definition characterized by spite or ill will a vindictive woman desperate for revenge Synonyms vengeful, malicious, spiteful, relentless, resentful, malignant, unrelenting, unforgiving, implacable, venomous, rancorous, revengeful, full of spleen in the sense of violent Definition using or involving physical force with the intention of causing injury or destruction He could be violent from time to time. Synonyms brutal, aggressive, savage, wild, rough, fierce, bullying, cruel, vicious, destructive, ruthless, murderous, maddened, berserk, merciless, bloodthirsty, homicidal, pitiless, hot-headed, thuggish, maniacal, hot-tempered in the sense of wicked Definition morally bad She flew at me, shouting how evil and wicked I was. Synonyms bad, evil, corrupt, vile, guilty, abandoned, foul, vicious, worthless, shameful, immoral, scandalous, atrocious, sinful, heinous, depraved, debased, devilish, amoral, egregious, abominable, fiendish, villainous, unprincipled, nefarious, dissolute, iniquitous, irreligious, black-hearted, impious, unrighteous, maleficent, flagitious in the sense of worthless Definition without merit Murphy was an evil, worthless man. Synonyms good-for-nothing, base, abandoned, useless, vile, abject, despicable, depraved, contemptible, ignoble
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