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wicked

Pronunciation: /ˈwɪkɪd/

Definition of wicked

1evil or morally wrong:a wicked and unscrupulous politician
intended to or capable of harming someone or something: [in combination]:he pulled the long, wicked-looking dagger from its sheath
informal extremely unpleasant:despite the sun, the wind outside was wicked

Phrases

no rest (or peace) for the wicked: humorous the speaker’s heavy workload or lack of tranquillity is due to their sinful life.
[with biblical allusion to Isa. 48:22, 57:21]

Middle English: probably from Old English wicca 'witch' + -ed¹

Definition of wicked in the US English dictionary

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