Sekirov Dictionary

vile

/vaɪ(ə)l/

adjective 2
noun 1
forms 4
phrases 1

adjective2

•
Causing physical or mental repulsion; horrid; disgusting.
- I glimpsed a vile squid-like creature in the depths.
- The medicine had a vile taste and smell.
•
Morally low; base; despicable.
- The parties stooped to vile and unbecoming meannesses; infinite briberies, forgeries, perjuries, and all manners of debauchings of the principles and manners of the electors were attempted. — 1870

noun1

That which is vile; vileness.

forms

more vile · viler · most vile · vilest

Phrases with vile

durance vile
A long prison sentence.

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