Vile

Pronunciation: /ˈvaɪl/

Vile (adjective)

  1. Very bad or disgusting; causing strong dislike or disgust.
  2. Having bad morals or being wicked; not good in character.

Examples

  • The food had a vile taste that made everyone grimace.
  • His vile actions shocked everyone in the community.

Common collocations: vile smell, vile behavior, vile act, vile person

Synonyms of Vile

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Antonyms of Vile

  • — Describes someone of high moral character.
  • — Indicates moral excellence and righteousness.