Synonyms for vicious

Other words for “vicious”, grouped by meaning.

We found 17 synonyms for “vicious”. The most common are barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod.

adjective (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

adjective having the nature of vice

Synonymsevil

Similarwicked

adjective bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure

Similarwrong

adjective marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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