Wicked Definition & Meaning
wicked
- adjective
- morally bad in principle or practice
- having committed unrighteous acts; "a sinful person"
- intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality; "severe pain"; "a severe case of flu"; "a terrible cough"; "under wicked fire from the enemy's guns"; "a wicked cough"
- naughtily or annoyingly playful; "teasing and worrying with impish laughter"; "a wicked prank"
- highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"
"Wicked" in song lyrics
See how wicked is used in real songs:
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"Wise or weak on the weary and the wicked"
3rd Bass — Problem Child -
"And if it ain't right, it ain't wicked"
3rd Eye — If it Ain't Rough it Ain't Right -
"but you better come prepared cause it gets kinda wicked"
Above the Law — V.S.O.P
Words that rhyme with wicked
Usage tips for "wicked"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "wicked" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for wicked to find words that pair well.