Definition of Wicked

1. Adjective. Morally bad in principle or practice.


2. Adjective. Having committed unrighteous acts. "A sinful person"
Exact synonyms: Sinful, Unholy
Similar to: Unrighteous
Derivative terms: Sinfulness, Unholiness, Wickedness

3. Adjective. Intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality. "A wicked cough"
Exact synonyms: Severe, Terrible
Similar to: Intense
Derivative terms: Severeness, Severeness, Severity, Terribleness

4. Adjective. Naughtily or annoyingly playful. "A wicked prank"

5. Adjective. Highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust. "A wicked stench"

Definition of Wicked

1. a. Having a wick; -- used chiefly in composition; as, a two-wicked lamp.

2. a. 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.

3. a. Having a wick; -- used chiefly in composition; as, a two-wicked lamp.

4. a. 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.

Definition of Wicked

1. Adjective. Evil or mischievous by nature. ¹

2. Adjective. (slang) Excellent; awesome; masterful; deeply satisfying. ¹

3. Adverb. (slang New England British) Very, extremely. ¹

4. Noun. people who are wickedOxford dictionary [ ¹

5. Verb. (past of wick) ¹

6. Adjective. Having a wick. ¹

7. Adjective. (British dialect chiefly Yorkshire) Infested with maggots. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Wicked

1. evil [adj -EDER, -EDEST] : WICKEDLY [adv] - See also: evil

Medical Definition of Wicked

1. 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. "Hence, then, and evil go with thee along, Thy offspring, to the place of evil, hell, Thou and thy wicked crew!" (Milton) "Never, never, wicked man was wise." (Pope) 2. Cursed; baneful; hurtful; bad; pernicious; dangerous. "Wicked dew." "This were a wicked way, but whoso had a guide." (P. Plowman) 3. Ludicrously or sportively mischievous; disposed to mischief; roguish. "Pen looked uncommonly wicked." (Thackeray) Synonym: Iniquitous, sinful, criminal, guilty, immoral, unjust, unrighteous, unholy, irreligious, ungodly, profane, vicious, pernicious, atrocious, nefarious, heinous, flagrant, flagitious, abandoned. See Iniquitous. Origin: OE. Wicked, fr. Wicke wicked; probably originally the same word as wicche wizard, witch. See Witch. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wicked

wibbling
wibbly
wicca
wiccan
wiccans
wiccas
wice
wich
wiches
wichitas
wichs
wickape
wickapes
wicke
wicked (current term)
wickeder
wickedest
wickedly
wickedness
wickednesses
wickeds
wicken
wicken tree
wicken trees
wickenburgite
wickens
wicker
wicker basket
wickered

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