Synonyms & Antonyms : Wicked



Wicked



( Adjective )


It was wicked of you to torment the poor cat.

Synonyms:

Iniquitous

Criminal

Vile

Villainous

Corrupt

Evil

Immoral

Bad

Heinous

Sinful

Contextual Examples:

Socio – economic system in India continues to be iniquitous as there is not linking of maximum and minimum incomes and wealth by a just ratio.

The criminal activities of the rich go unspotted owing to corruption at high levels.

The vile deeds of the black – marketers are keeping the poor people half starved.

The beaurocrats are playing their villainous role in keeping the social order as unjust.



Antonyms:

Virtuous

Benevolent

Ethical

Honorable

Noble

Incorrupt

Chaste

Moral

Upright

Contextual Examples:

The virtuous deeds of the brave inspire the young.

Its behavior has not been strictly ethical.

However incorrupt the political leadership, it has so far not succeeded in chastening the government officials to any moral or upright ideals.




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