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   vile

   /vʌɪl/

   adjective

   • 1. extremely unpleasant: "he has a vile temper"
   • ▪ morally bad; wicked: "as vile a rogue as ever lived"
   • ▪ of little worth or value: "all the feasts that thou hast shared erewhile, to mine shall be but vile"

   Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin vilis ‘of low value’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. vilely adverb
   • 2. vileness noun

   Scrabble Points: 7

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   The meaning of VILE is morally despicable or abhorrent. How to use vile in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Vile.

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   VILE definition: 1. unpleasant, immoral, and unacceptable: 2. extremely unpleasant: 3. unpleasant, immoral, and…. Learn more.

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   Vile is something or someone so morally wrong or offensive as to be thoroughly disgusting. Are you appalled by someone’s sordid, despicable, ugly and just generally awful behavior? Then it’s probably vile, too.

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   If you say that someone or something is vile, you mean that they are extremely unpleasant.

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   VILE meaning: 1. unpleasant, immoral, and unacceptable: 2. extremely unpleasant: 3. unpleasant, immoral, and…. Learn more.

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   Vile definition: wretchedly bad. See examples of VILE used in a sentence.

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   Definition of vile adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. (comparative viler, superlative vilest) (informal) extremely unpleasant or bad synonym disgusting. There was a vile smell coming from the locked room. The weather was really vile most of the time. He was in a vile mood.