VILE
\vˈa͡ɪl], \vˈaɪl], \v_ˈaɪ_l]\
Definitions of VILE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
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thoroughly unpleasant; "filthy (or foul or nasty or vile) weather we're having"
By Princeton University
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By Noah Webster.
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Worthless; mean; ignoble; morally base or impure; as, vile langueage; foul or offensive.
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Vilely.
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Vileness.
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Viler.
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Vileat.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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Vilely.
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Vileness.
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Shamefully wicked; sinful.
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Mean; objectionable; disgusting.
By James Champlin Fernald
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