wicked
evil or morally bad in principle or practice; sinful; iniquitous: wicked people;wicked habits.
mischievous or playfully malicious: These wicked kittens upset everything.
distressingly severe, as a storm, wound, or cold: a wicked winter.
passing reasonable bounds; intolerably bad: wicked prices;a wicked exam.
having a bad disposition; ill-natured; mean: a wicked horse.
spiteful; malevolent; vicious: a wicked tongue.
extremely troublesome or dangerous: wicked roads.
unpleasant; foul: a wicked odor.
Slang. wonderful; great; masterful; deeply satisfying: He blows a wicked trumpet.
Slang. very; really; totally: That shirt is wicked cool.
Origin of wicked
1Other words for wicked
Opposites for wicked
Other words from wicked
- wick·ed·ly, adverb
- qua·si-wick·ed, adjective
- qua·si-wick·ed·ly, adverb
- un·wick·ed, adjective
- un·wick·ed·ly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for wicked
/ (ˈwɪkɪd) /
morally bad in principle or practice
(as collective noun; preceded by the): the wicked
mischievous or roguish, esp in a playful way: a wicked grin
causing injury or harm
troublesome, unpleasant, or offensive
slang very good
Origin of wicked
1Derived forms of wicked
- wickedly, adverb
- wickedness, noun
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