Vile - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |vaɪl|  American pronunciation of the word vile
Brit.  |vaɪl|  British pronunciation of the word vile

adjective

- morally reprehensible (syn: despicable, slimy, ugly, unworthy, worthless, wretched)
the vile development of slavery appalled them
- causing or able to cause nausea (syn: loathsome, nauseating, nauseous, noisome, offensive, queasy, sickening)

Extra examples

What is that vile odor?

His comments were positively vile.

She has a vile temper.

It was vile of them to issue such a statement.

It is scarcely possible to conceive a viler day than this.

To be obliged to receive and return visits is a vile loss of time.

This coffee taste is really vile.

The divorce proceedings began in earnest, and they were earnestly vile.

...halt, vile miscreant, and face justice!...

Word forms

adjective
comparative: viler
superlative: vilest
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