Vicarious - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|vaɪˈkerɪəs|
Brit.
|vɪˈkeərɪəs|
adjective
- experienced at secondhand
read about mountain climbing and felt vicarious excitement
- occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that functionvicarious menstruation
- suffered or done by one person as a substitute for anothervicarious atonement
Extra examples
To give himself the vicarious illusion of companionship, he fell back on letters.
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