Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: wicked
IPA transcription: [w'ɪkəd]
Pronunciations of wicked
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: wicked
    Meaning: morally bad in principle or practice
  • Synonyms: sinful, unholy, wicked
    Meaning: having committed unrighteous acts; "a sinful person"
  • Synonyms: severe, terrible, wicked
    Meaning: 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"
Usage examples
  • Is that wicked?
  • Wicked as I've been, I want to pray.
  • I fear I am very wicked to feel so sad."
  • Margot, how CAN you say such a wicked thing.
  • "How had them wicked ones got in?" he foamed.
  • "But it's wrong--it's wicked!" protested Beth.
  • Oh! how wicked it was of you to go to that battle!
  • "Who could have been so wicked as to take your life?"
  • Lots of clever people have done harm and been wicked.
  • Naughty Pandora! why have you opened this wicked box?"
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Kerry Ellis, License CC BY-SA 4.0