Unscramble vicious

Definition of vicious

adjective:

• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime", "brutal beatings", "cruel tortures", "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks", "a savage slap", "vicious kicks". Synonyms: barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage.
• having the nature of vice. Synonyms: evil.
• bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure; "a criminal waste of talent", "a deplorable act of violence", "adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife". Synonyms: condemnable, criminal, deplorable, reprehensible.
• marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful; "poisonous hate", "venomous criticism", "vicious gossip". Synonyms: poisonous, venomous.

Rhymes with

ambitious, auspicious, capricious, delicious, expeditious, factitious, fictitious, injudicious, judicious, lubricious, malicious, nutritious, pernicious, propitious, repetitious, seditious, superstitious, surreptitious, suspicious.