Definition for Vice:

• The buffoon of the old English moralities, or moral dramas, having the name sometimes of one vice, sometimes of another, or of itself; - called also Iniquity.

Synonyms for Vice:

• adj.

  •agent (adjective)
  • agent,
  • deputy.
  •wicked (adjective)
  • depraved,
  • bad,
  • pernicious,
  • wicked,
  • vicious.

• n.

  •
  • date rape,
  • indecent assault,
  • sexual harassment,
  • abuse,
  • sexual abuse,
  • indecent exposure,
  • acquaintance rape,
  • gang-rape.
  •
  • bellows,
  • blowlamp,
  • bit,
  • awl,
  • adjustable wrench,
  • box end wrench,
  • blowtorch,
  • Allen Wrench,
  • bradawl,
  • clean,
  • applicator.
  •
  • decadence,
  • excess.
  •
  • habit,
  • ritual,
  • routine,
  • daily life,
  • tendency,
  • as is someone's wont,
  • common practice,
  • custom,
  • way of life,
  • take to.
  •act (noun)
  • vice.
  •attribute (noun)
  • frailty.
  •bad habit; sin (noun)
  • evildoing,
  • carnality,
  • squalor,
  • offense,
  • lewdness,
  • profligacy,
  • maleficence,
  • debasement,
  • lust,
  • licentiousness,
  • libidinousness,
  • malignance,
  • perversion,
  • degeneracy,
  • immorality,
  • decay,
  • debauchery,
  • trespass,
  • rot,
  • lechery,
  • venality,
  • ill,
  • iniquity,
  • indecency.
  •badness (noun)
  • bane,
  • unpleasantness,
  • disadvantage,
  • badness,
  • detriment,
  • blackness,
  • malfeasance,
  • baseness.
  •blemish (noun)
  • macula,
  • speck,
  • beauty spot,
  • Moles,
  • nevus,
  • cicatrix,
  • nodules,
  • scar,
  • nodule,
  • blackheads,
  • Nevi,
  • whitehead,
  • Maculae,
  • Cicatrices,
  • tarnishes,
  • whiteheads,
  • blot on landscape,
  • smudge,
  • blot on the landscape,
  • Hickeys,
  • maculation,
  • pock,
  • lentigo,
  • hickey,
  • blackhead.
  •brace (noun)
  • under pinning,
  • under-pinning.
  •clamp (noun)
  • clamp.
  •corruption (noun)
  • de cadences,
  • de cadence,
  • de gradation,
  • de generations,
  • de-generations,
  • de-generation,
  • de-cadences,
  • sinfulnesses,
  • de-gradation,
  • de generation,
  • de gradations,
  • loosenesses,
  • de-cadence,
  • de-gradations.
  •crime (noun)
  • Delict,
  • malefactions,
  • tort,
  • Malefaction,
  • lawlessness,
  • delictum,
  • Peccancy,
  • Torts,
  • criminality,
  • delicts,
  • illegality,
  • fast one,
  • evil behavior,
  • scandal,
  • criminalities,
  • unlawful act,
  • antisocial behavior.
  •default (noun)
  • dis regards,
  • over-sight,
  • de-fault,
  • in-adequacy,
  • dis regard,
  • non-payments,
  • over-sights,
  • de fault,
  • over-looking,
  • dis-regards,
  • over sights,
  • in adequacies,
  • in adequacy,
  • non payment,
  • over looking,
  • in-sufficiencies,
  • in-sufficiency,
  • non payments,
  • in sufficiency,
  • de-faults,
  • dis-regard,
  • in sufficiencies,
  • de faults,
  • in-adequacies,
  • over sight,
  • overlookings.
  •defect (noun)
  • in-jury,
  • un soundnesses,
  • in juries,
  • mis take,
  • mis takes,
  • mis-takes,
  • in jury,
  • marrings,
  • mis-take,
  • un-soundness,
  • un soundness,
  • un-soundnesses,
  • rough spots.
  •depravity (noun)
  • de basements,
  • de basement,
  • de-basement,
  • vitiations,
  • de-basements.
  •enormity (noun)
  • Monstrousness,
  • vileness,
  • monstrosity,
  • nefariousness.
  •evil (noun)
  • knavery,
  • diabolism,
  • obscenity,
  • diabolisms,
  • Knaveries.
  •failing (noun)
  • failings.
  •fault (noun)
  • in accuracy,
  • in discretions,
  • evil doings,
  • in-discretion,
  • mis-cues,
  • mis-cue,
  • mis cues,
  • answerabilities,
  • in-accuracy,
  • mis cue,
  • loss innocence,
  • in-accuracies,
  • in accuracies,
  • in discretion,
  • slip ups,
  • in-discretions.
  •feet of clay (noun)
  • feet clay,
  • feet-clay,
  • character flaws.
  •flaw (noun)
  • catch 22's,
  • catch 22,
  • catch-22's,
  • catch22's,
  • catch22.
  •folly (noun)
  • dottinesses,
  • dumb thing do,
  • dumb tricks,
  • in-advisability,
  • in advisability,
  • inadvisabilities,
  • witlessnesses,
  • daftnesses,
  • in-advisabilities,
  • in advisabilities.
  •harm (noun)
  • dis service,
  • wear tear,
  • banefulnesses,
  • dis-service,
  • dis-services,
  • mis chances,
  • deleteriousnesses,
  • dis services,
  • mis chance,
  • noxiousnesses,
  • mis-chances,
  • perniciousnesses,
  • mis-chance.
  •peccadillo (noun)
  • minor fault,
  • small sin,
  • slight transgression,
  • bad habit,
  • petty offense,
  • minor sin,
  • small infraction,
  • minor infraction.
  •sin (noun)
  • de merit,
  • un-righteousnesses,
  • evil-doings,
  • dis obediences,
  • de-merit,
  • dis-obedience,
  • un godliness,
  • un righteousnesses,
  • un righteousness,
  • de-merits,
  • venialities,
  • de merits,
  • peccabilities,
  • unrighteousnesses,
  • un-godliness,
  • ungodlinesses,
  • un-righteousness,
  • dis-obediences,
  • un-godlinesses,
  • un godlinesses,
  • dis obedience,
  • wrongnesses.
  •support (noun)
  • brace.
  •transgression (noun)
  • breaking of law,
  • de fiance,
  • de fiances,
  • over stepping,
  • de-fiances,
  • over-stepping,
  • oversteppings,
  • breaking law,
  • errings,
  • de-fiance.
  •venial sin (noun)
  • minor wrongs,
  • venial-sin,
  • mis steps.
  •vice (noun)
  • perverseness,
  • Damnability,
  • sadism,
  • obnoxiousness,
  • blameworthiness,
  • sinisterness,
  • reprehensibleness,
  • degeneration,
  • feloniousness,
  • iniquitousness,
  • impropriety.
  •villainousness (noun)
  • bribings,
  • mis representations,
  • unscrupulousnesses,
  • mis representation,
  • fraudulencies,
  • on take,
  • de-moralizations,
  • jobberies,
  • fiddlings,
  • un-scrupulousness,
  • mis-representation,
  • un-scrupulousnesses,
  • profiteerings,
  • shady deals,
  • de moralization,
  • un scrupulousnesses,
  • de-moralization,
  • breach trust,
  • de moralizations.
  •weakness (noun)
  • imperfection,
  • sore point,
  • demerit,
  • invalidity,
  • mar,
  • shortcoming,
  • faintness,
  • inconstancy,
  • powerlessness,
  • chink in armor,
  • inconstancies,
  • invalidities,
  • weak point.
  •weak point (noun)
  • weak-point.
  •wrong (noun)
  • bad deeds,
  • bad deed,
  • inhumanity,
  • in equity.

• v.

  •profane (verb)
  • commits sin,
  • were evil,
  • commits sacrilege,
  • be fouls,
  • mis-using,
  • be fouled,
  • am evil,
  • dost wrong,
  • de-based,
  • talking dirty,
  • de-base,
  • putting double whammy on,
  • mudslings,
  • doth wrong,
  • be fouling,
  • was evil,
  • talks dirty,
  • being evil,
  • de-basing,
  • mis using,
  • pro fanes,
  • de-spoiled,
  • pro fane,
  • doest wrong,
  • pro-fane,
  • de spoiling,
  • wert evil,
  • mudslinged,
  • mis used,
  • pro-fanes,
  • committed sin,
  • mis-used,
  • de spoiled,
  • de base,
  • committed sacrilege,
  • be-foul,
  • be foul,
  • be-fouls,
  • be-fouling,
  • de spoils,
  • doeth wrong,
  • re-vile,
  • de spoil,
  • didst wrong,
  • de basing,
  • de based,
  • be-fouled,
  • committing sacrilege,
  • committing sin,
  • re vile,
  • de-spoiling,
  • wast evil,
  • is evil,
  • puts double whammy on,
  • talked dirty,
  • are evil,
  • de-spoil,
  • de-spoils.
  •subordinate (verb)
  • subordinate.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • bestiality,
  • flagitiousness.
  •
  • villainy.

Paraphrases for Vice:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    vice-chair, vicepresident, vice-chairperson, vice-chief, vice-chairmen, vice-minister, vice-chairpersons, vice-president, vice-chancellor, vice-chairman, vice-chairs.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    vice-chair, vice-chairperson, vice-chairmen, vice-minister, vice-president, vice-chairman.
  • Interjection
    vice-president.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    parliamentarians, subjects, vice-presidents, assistant.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Lacunae, vicepresident, vise, vice-presidents, prostitution, defect, stranglehold, debauchery, assistant.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    Deputies.
  • Interjection
    vice-chairman.

Antonyms for Vice:

• n.

  • bad habit; sin
    good, development, right, improvement, honor, purity, kindness, virtue, cleanness, decency, propriety, obedience, growth, good point, chastity, goodness, happiness, modesty, morality, strength.
  • weakness
    advantage, strong point.
  • Other antonyms:
    uprightness, legitimacy, sinlessness, decorousness, excellence, merit, Scrupulosity, godliness, righteousness, perfection, integrity, scrupulousness, rectitude, holiness, spotlessness, correctness, blamelessness, pureness, seemliness, innocence, honesty.

Vice Sentence Examples:

• It is true that many boys seek to be private that they may be vicious, and that the having the opportunity for privacy leads to vice.

• The vice principal's lips tightened.

Homophones for Vice:

• vise.

Hypernym for Vice:

• n.

  • act
    gaming, gambling, intemperance, play, intemperateness.

Hyponym for Vice:

• n.

  • act
    evildoing, transgression.
  • attribute
    evil, evilness.