Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Vicious.
How to pronounce vicious:
US
Vicious - as an adjective satellite
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
Example: "A barbarous crime"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
barbarous13brutal8cruel7fell7roughshod17savage10Bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
Example: "A criminal waste of talent"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
condemnable18criminal12deplorable15reprehensible20Marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful
Example: "Poisonous hate"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
poisonous11venomous13Vicious - as an adjective
Violent, destructive and cruel.
Savage and aggressive.
Pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity.
Example Sentences
"The dog displayed a vicious behavior towards the mailman."
"The dictator ruled with a vicious iron fist."
"She was known for her vicious gossip about others."
"The storm unleashed a vicious wind that uprooted trees."
"He suffered a vicious attack from a gang of thugs."
Word Game Points
Is VICIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, vicious is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
VICIOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is VICIOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, vicious is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordVICIOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is VICIOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, vicious is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordVICIOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
