Definition of Vile

1. Adjective. Morally reprehensible. "A slimy little liar"


2. Adjective. Causing or able to cause nausea. "A sickening stench"

Definition of Vile

1. a. Low; base; worthless; mean; despicable.

2. a. Low; base; worthless; mean; despicable.

Definition of Vile

1. physically repulsive [adj VILER, VILEST] : VILELY [adv]

Medical Definition of Vile

1. 1. Low; base; worthless; mean; despicable. "A poor man in vile raiment." (James II. 2) "The craft either of fishing, which was Peter's, or of making tents, which was Paul's, were [was] more vile than the science of physic." (Ridley) "The inhabitants account gold but as a vile thing." (Abp. Abbot) 2. Morally base or impure; depraved by sin; hateful; in the sight of God and men; sinful; wicked; bad. "Such vile base practices." "Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee ?" (Job xl. 4) Synonym: See Base. Vile"ly, Vile"ness. Origin: OE. Vil, F. Vil, from L. Vilis cheap, worthless, vile, base. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vile

Viking
vikings
Viktor Korchnoi
Viktor Lvovich Korchnoi
Viktor Vasarely
Vila
vilayet
vilayet
vilayets
vilborthite
vild
vilde
vildly
vildness
vile (current term)
vile (current term)
vilely
vileness
vilenesses
viler
vilest
Vilfredo Pareto
viliaco
viliacoes
viliacos
viliago
viliagoes
viliagos
vilification
vilifications

Other Resources:

Search for Vile on Dictionary.com!Search for Vile on Thesaurus.com!Search for Vile on Google!Search for Vile on Wikipedia!

Search