vicious
vi shuhs
- s (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
vicious kicks - s having the nature of vice
- s bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
- s marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful
vicious gossip
- Violent urban legend has always swirled around Mexican drug traffickers, but very few of them have ever set out to build a reputation as vicious as that of Heriberto Lazcano.
- A vicious skirmish erupted between Iraq and Iran.
- The vicious lies and smears keep coming form the left.