Synonyms for wicked

Synonyms for (adj) wicked

Synonyms: severe, terrible, wicked

Definition: intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality

Usage: severe pain; a severe case of flu; a terrible cough; under wicked fire from the enemy's guns; a wicked cough

Similar words: intense

Definition: possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree

Usage: intense heat; intense anxiety; intense desire; intense emotion; the skunk's intense acrid odor; intense pain; enemy fire was intense


Synonyms: disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, repellant, repellent, repelling, revolting, wicked, yucky, foul, loathly, loathsome, skanky

Definition: highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

Usage: a disgusting smell; distasteful language; a loathsome disease; the idea of eating meat is repellent to me; revolting food; a wicked stench

Similar words: offensive

Definition: unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses

Usage: offensive odors


Synonyms: wicked, unholy, sinful

Definition: having committed unrighteous acts

Usage: a sinful person

Similar words: unrighteous

Definition: not righteous

Usage: an unrighteous man; an unrighteous law


Synonyms: wicked, arch, mischievous, puckish, pixilated, prankish, impish, implike

Definition: naughtily or annoyingly playful

Usage: teasing and worrying with impish laughter; a wicked prank

Similar words: playful

Definition: full of fun and high spirits

Usage: playful children just let loose from school


Synonyms: wicked

Definition: morally bad in principle or practice

Similar words: vicious, evil

Definition: having the nature of vice


Similar words: heavy

Definition: (of an actor or role) being or playing the villain

Usage: Iago is the heavy role in `Othello'


Similar words: heinous, flagitious

Definition: extremely wicked, deeply criminal

Usage: a flagitious crime; heinous accusations


Similar words: iniquitous, ungodly, sinful

Definition: characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin

Usage: iniquitous deeds; he said it was sinful to wear lipstick; ungodly acts


Similar words: irreclaimable, irredeemable, unredeemable, unreformable

Definition: insusceptible of reform

Usage: vicious irreclaimable boys; irredeemable sinners


Similar words: villainous, nefarious

Definition: extremely wicked

Usage: nefarious schemes; a villainous plot; a villainous band of thieves


Similar words: peccable, peccant

Definition: liable to sin

Usage: a frail and peccable mortal- Sir Walter Scott


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