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1. helpfulprofessor.com › vice-examples50 Vice Examples (from A to Z) - Helpful Professor

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   • Greed. Greed is an intense and selfish desire for something. This could include selfish desire for wealth, power, or even food. In contemporary understandings, we often consider greed to refer to inability to share or fairly divide resources.
   • Envy. Envy is a feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else’s possessions, qualities, or luck. Envy often derives from an internal sense of inferiority to others.
   • Gluttony. Gluttony is the vice of over-indulgence and over-consumption of anything to the point of waste. Gluttony is most commonly associated with over-eating.
   • Pride. Pride, in the sense of pride as a vice, is an inflated sense of one’s personal status or accomplishments. A negative side-effect of pride is that it might lead to arrogance or contempt for others.

2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › viceVice Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Synonym Discussion of Vice. moral depravity or corruption : wickedness; a moral fault or failing; a habitual and usually trivial defect or shortcoming : foible… See the full definition

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   Nov 11, 2020 · Looking for a list of vices? Discover several examples of common human vices and find out the difference from basic bad behavior and vice.

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVICE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   VICE definition: 1. used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions…. Learn more.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › viceVICE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Vice definition: an immoral or evil habit or practice. See examples of VICE used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVICE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   12 meanings: 1. an immoral, wicked, or evil habit, action, or trait 2. habitual or frequent indulgence in pernicious, immoral,.... Click for more definitions.

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   What does vice mean?

   • VICE definition: 1. used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions…. Learn more.

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   What is an example of a vice?

   • Examples of vices include dishonesty, greed, envy, and wrath. Vices are the opposite of virtues. Virtues are moral habits (versus vices, which are immoral habits). Unlike vices, virtues are viewed as good or desirable because they are constructive and prosocial. Examples of virtues include honesty, courage, and kindness. What is a Vice?

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   What is a vice in psychology?

   • The word vice can be defined as a bad habit or ongoing pattern of behavior that represents moral weakness or depravity. Some vices are actions often considered to be evil or wicked, while others are more self-indulgent in nature. Review this list of vices to better understand what kinds of behaviors and emotions represent vice.

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   What is a real vice?

   • Greed, pride, envy, and lust are considered to be vices. mainly humorous My one real vice (= bad habit) is chocolate. The chief of police said that he was committed to wiping out vice in the city. Vices are often used to hold pieces of wood that are being cut or smoothed. Her hand tightened like a vice around his arm.

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   What does vice mean in criminology?

   • Vice refers to criminal activities, especially those connected with pornography or prostitution. He said those convicted of offences connected with vice should be deported. A vice is a tool with a pair of parts that hold an object tightly while you do work on it. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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   What is a vice in English morality?

   • Vice, a character in the English morality plays, a personification of general vice or of a particular vice, serving as the buffoon. In most cases, attempts to relieve the symptoms will be of little avail without at the same time relieving or removing the constitutional vice which has induced this condition.

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8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionvice noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   The vice is used to hold an object in place while work is done on it. He held my arm in a vice-like (= very firm) grip . Word Origin senses 1 to 2 Middle English: via Old French from Latin vitium . sense 3 Middle English (denoting a screw or winch): from Old French vis , from Latin vitis ‘vine’.