vicieux

French

adj
Definitions
  • lecherous, perverted, depraved
  • sly, deceitful; tricky (question)
  • vicious (horse)
  • (literary) wrong (word, pronunciation, etc.)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vitiōsus affix from French vice.

Origin

French

vice

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