wicked : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: wicked	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for wicked
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
wicked adj morally bad in principle or practice Antonym(s): virtuous having committed unrighteous acts; "a sinful person" Synonym(s): sinful, unholy, wicked 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" Synonym(s): severe, terrible, wicked naughtily or annoyingly playful; "teasing and worrying with impish laughter"; "a wicked prank" Synonym(s): arch, impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish, wicked 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" Synonym(s): disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wicked \Wicked\, a. Having a wick; -- used chiefly in composition; as, a two-wicked lamp.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Wicked \Wick"ed\, a. [OE. wicked, fr. wicke wicked; probably originally the same word as wicche wizard, witch. See {Witch}.] 1. Evil in principle or practice; deviating from morality; contrary to the moral or divine law; addicted to vice or sin; sinful; immoral; profligate; -- said of persons and things; as, a wicked king; a wicked woman; a wicked deed; wicked designs. Hence, then, and evil go with thee along, Thy offspring, to the place of evil, hell, Thou and thy wicked crew! --Milton. Never, never, wicked man was wise. --Pope. 2. Cursed; baneful; hurtful; bad; pernicious; dangerous. [Obs.] [bd]Wicked dew.[b8] --Shak. This were a wicked way, but whoso had a guide. --P. Plowman. 3. Ludicrously or sportively mischievous; disposed to mischief; roguish. [Colloq.] Pen looked uncommonly wicked. --Thackeray. Syn: Iniquitous; sinful; criminal; guilty; immoral; unjust; unrighteous; unholy; irreligious; ungodly; profane; vicious; pernicious; atrocious; nefarious; heinous; flagrant; flagitious; abandoned. See {Iniquitous}.