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Synonyms for wicked

Adjective

1. wicked (vs. virtuous), depraved, evil, vicious, iniquitous, sinful, ungodly, irreclaimable, irredeemable, unredeemable, unreformable, nefarious, villainous, peccable, peccant, heavy, evil#1, wicked, immoral, impious, unrighteous, wrong
usage: morally bad in principle or practice
2. sinful, unholy, wicked, unrighteous (vs. righteous)
usage: having committed unrighteous acts; "a sinful person"
3. severe, terrible, wicked, intense (vs. mild)
usage: 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"
4. evil (vs. good), wicked, atrocious, flagitious, grievous, heinous, monstrous, bad, immoral, black, dark, sinister, corruptive, perversive, pestiferous, demonic, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, infernal, satanic, unholy, despicable, ugly, vile, unworthy, devilish, diabolic, diabolical, mephistophelian, mephistophelean, evil-minded, bad, immoral, offensive, unrighteous, wicked, wrong
usage: morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds"
5. disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky, offensive (vs. inoffensive)
usage: 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"
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