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Vicious
ˈvɪʃəs
Vicious definitions
adjective
vicious
- deliberately cruel or violent
"a vicious assault"
brutal ferocious savage violent dangerous ruthless remorseless merciless heartless callous cruel harsh cold-blooded inhuman fierce barbarous barbaric brutish bestial bloodthirsty bloody fiendish sadistic monstrous villainous murderous homicidal heinous atrocious diabolical terrible dreadful awful grim malicious malevolent malignant malign spiteful vindictive venomous poisonous baleful virulent pernicious backbiting rancorous caustic mean cruel bitter acrimonious hostile hate-filled menacing nasty unpleasant evil- (of an animal) wild and dangerous to people
"the dog was vicious and likely to bite"
- serious or dangerous
"a vicious flu bug"
- immoral
"every soul on earth, virtuous or vicious, shall perish"
- (of language or a line of reasoning) imperfect; defective