vice synonyms

vice

modif.

  1. Subordinate

    vice-admiral, vice-chairman, vice-consul, vice-dean, vice-general; see also subordinate.

  2. Wicked

    depraved, bad, pernicious; see vicious 1, wicked 1.

vice

n.

  1. Depravity

    corruption, iniquity, wickedness, fault; see evil 1.

  2. A degrading practice

    licentiousness, lust, lewdness, profligacy, indecency, libidinousness, sensuality, carnality. See syn. study at fault.fault.

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