[syn: disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Wicked \Wick"ed\ (w[i^]k"[e^]d), a. [OE. wicked, fr. wicke
wicked; probably originally the same word as wicche wizard,
witch. See Witch.]
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1. 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.
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Hence, then, and evil go with thee along,
Thy offspring, to the place of evil, hell,
Thou and thy wicked crew! --Milton.
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Never, never, wicked man was wise. --Pope.
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2. Cursed; baneful; hurtful; bad; pernicious; dangerous.
[Obs.] "Wicked dew." --Shak.
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This were a wicked way, but whoso had a guide. --P.
Plowman.
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3. Ludicrously or sportively mischievous; disposed to
mischief; roguish. [Colloq.]
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Pen looked uncommonly wicked. --Thackeray.
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Syn: Iniquitous; sinful; criminal; guilty; immoral; unjust;
unrighteous; unholy; irreligious; ungodly; profane;
vicious; pernicious; atrocious; nefarious; heinous;
flagrant; flagitious; abandoned. See Iniquitous.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Wicked \Wicked\ (w[i^]kt), a.
Having a wick; -- used chiefly in composition; as, a
two-wicked lamp.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
wicked
adj 1: morally bad in principle or practice [ant: virtuous]
2: having committed unrighteous acts; "a sinful person" [syn:
sinful, unholy, wicked]
3: 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" [syn: severe, terrible, wicked]
4: naughtily or annoyingly playful; "teasing and worrying with
impish laughter"; "a wicked prank" [syn: arch, impish,
implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish,
wicked]
5: 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" [syn: disgusting, disgustful,
distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent,
repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked,
yucky]