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vicious
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[ˈvɪʃəs], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- deliberately cruel or violent
(e.g: a vicious assault)
- immoral
(e.g: every soul on earth, virtuous or vicious, shall perish)
- (of language or a line of reasoning) imperfect; defective
Phrases:
Origin
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Middle English (in the sense ‘characterized by immorality’): from Old French vicious or Latin vitiosus, from vitium ‘vice’
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