What is another word for vile?
749 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ vˈa͡ɪl], [ vˈaɪl], [ v_ˈaɪ_l]
The English language is rich with synonyms for the word "vile". Some of the synonyms for "vile" include despicable, disgusting, loathsome, abhorrent, repulsive, detestable, odious, revolting, repugnant, and abominable. These words describe something that is morally reprehensible, or something that causes disgust and intense dislike. They can be used to convey a sense of contempt and disapproval for a person, thing, or behavior. These synonyms can be used interchangeably depending on the context, and they serve to emphasize the negative connotations of the word "vile". Overall, these synonyms offer a wide range of options to express one's aversion towards something.
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Similar words for vile:
- bad (adjective)
- cheap (adjective)
- cowardly (adjective)
- despicable (adjective)
- detestable (adjective)
- disreputable (adjective)
- evil (adjective)
- foul-smelling (adjective)
- hateful (adjective)
- impure (adjective)
- low (adjective)
- mean (adjective)
- noisome (adjective)
- obscene (adjective)
- offensive (adjective)
- opprobrious (adjective)
- pitiful (adjective)
- recreant (adjective)
- repulsive (adjective)
- unclean (adjective)
- unworthy (adjective)
- vulgar (adjective)
- wicked (adjective)
- yucky (adjective)
- abominable (adjective)
- base (adjective)
- contemptible (adjective)
- dastardly (adjective)
- depraved (adjective)
- diabolic (adjective)
- dirty (adjective)
- disgusting (adjective)
- filthy (adjective)
- foul (adjective)
- frightful (adjective)
- ignoble (adjective)
- ill (adjective)
- immoral (adjective)
- indecent (adjective)
- infamous (adjective)
- lewd (adjective)
- lousy (adjective)
- malodorous (adjective)
- menial (adjective)
- miserable (adjective)
- nasty (adjective)
- odious (adjective)
- offensive, horrible (adjective)
- paltry (adjective)
- reprobate (adjective)
- repugnant (adjective)
- rotten (adjective)
- ruthful (adjective)
- shameful (adjective)
- sinful (adjective)
- sordid (adjective)
- squalid (adjective)
- terrible (adjective)
- unchaste (adjective)
- uncleanly (adjective)
- unfair (adjective)
- ungodly (adjective)
- unholy (adjective)
- vicious (adjective)
- wretched (adjective)
- beastly (adverb)
- frightful (noun)
- inclement (noun)
- nauseous (noun)
- unwholesome (noun)
Synonyms for Vile:
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adj.
• bad- arrant ,
- baneful ,
- black ,
- defective ,
- detrimental ,
- displeasing ,
- faulty ,
- ill-suited ,
- inadequate ,
- inadvisable ,
- inferior ,
- invalid ,
- irremediable ,
- poor ,
- unfavorable ,
- unpleasant ,
- unsatisfactory ,
- unsound ,
- wretched ,
- wrong ,
- infamous .
- in bad ,
- in low esteem ,
- in the doghouse ,
- no good ,
- de rogatory ,
- de-rogatory ,
- dis creditable ,
- dis orderly ,
- dis reputable ,
- dis-creditable ,
- dis-orderly ,
- dis-reputable ,
- in doghouse ,
- in glorious ,
- in-glorious ,
- un principled ,
- un-principled .
- shuddersome ,
- uncool ,
- de spiteful ,
- de-spiteful ,
- more cussed ,
- more shuddersome ,
- more uncool ,
- most cussed ,
- most shuddersome ,
- most uncool ,
- un cool ,
- un desirable ,
- un-cool ,
- un-desirable .
- hardnosed ,
- liverish ,
- low-down and dirty ,
- low-down dirty ,
- the lowest ,
- toucher ,
- lowdown and dirty ,
- snide .
- dis graceful ,
- dis honorable ,
- dis-graceful ,
- dis-honorable ,
- grovelling ,
- in delicate ,
- in-delicate ,
- more grovelling ,
- most grovelling ,
- scandalous ,
- shoddy .
- de generate ,
- de-generate ,
- heel ,
- heelest ,
- low down ,
- more currish ,
- more despisable ,
- more low down ,
- more low-down ,
- more lowdown ,
- more outcast ,
- more swinish ,
- most despisable ,
- most inferior ,
- most low down ,
- most low-down ,
- most lowdown ,
- most outcast ,
- most swinish ,
- out cast ,
- out-cast ,
- outcast ,
- sad ,
- scummiest ,
- scummy .
- de based ,
- de-based ,
- dirty minded ,
- dirtyminded ,
- dis solute ,
- dis-solute ,
- gone dogs ,
- gone the dogs ,
- gone to dogs ,
- lascivious ,
- more dirty minded ,
- more dirty-minded ,
- more dirtyminded ,
- more flagitous ,
- more vitiate ,
- more vitiated ,
- more warped ,
- most dirty minded ,
- most dirty-minded ,
- most dirtyminded ,
- most flagitous ,
- most vitiate ,
- most vitiated ,
- most warped ,
- shameless ,
- un healthier ,
- un healthiest ,
- un healthy ,
- un natural ,
- un-healthier ,
- un-healthiest ,
- un-healthy ,
- un-natural ,
- warped .
- de monic ,
- de-monic ,
- more demoniac ,
- more mephistophelian ,
- most demoniac ,
- most mephistophelian ,
- un hallowed .
- dis gusting ,
- dis tasteful ,
- dis-gusting ,
- dis-tasteful ,
- more cloying ,
- more satiating ,
- more sleazeball ,
- more surfeiting ,
- most satiating ,
- most sleazeball ,
- most surfeiting ,
- nerdier ,
- nerdiest ,
- objectionable ,
- scuzzier ,
- scuzziest ,
- yecchier ,
- yecchiest .
- be grimed ,
- be-grimed ,
- cruddier ,
- cruddiest ,
- fecal ,
- foul mouthed ,
- more begrimed ,
- more blackened ,
- more fecal ,
- more feculent ,
- more foul mouthed ,
- more foul-mouthed ,
- more verminous ,
- most begrimed ,
- most blackened ,
- most fecal ,
- most feculent ,
- most foul mouthed ,
- most foul-mouthed ,
- most verminous ,
- mucky ,
- slovenly ,
- soiled ,
- soilier ,
- soiliest ,
- suggestive ,
- un kempt ,
- un kempter ,
- un kemptest ,
- un washed ,
- un-kempt ,
- un-kempter ,
- un-kemptest ,
- un-washed .
- egregious ,
- foul ,
- more contaminated ,
- more pigpen ,
- more polluted ,
- more sullied ,
- most contaminated ,
- most pigpen ,
- most polluted ,
- most sullied .
- dis respectful ,
- dis-respectful ,
- fore boding ,
- fore-boding ,
- ill ,
- ill mannered ,
- illmannered ,
- in auspicious ,
- in-auspicious ,
- inauspicious ,
- more foreboding ,
- more nocent ,
- more unpromising ,
- most foreboding ,
- most nocent ,
- most unpromising ,
- un favorable ,
- un fortunate ,
- un friendlier ,
- un friendliest ,
- un gracious ,
- un kind ,
- un kinder ,
- un kindest ,
- un luckier ,
- un luckiest ,
- un lucky ,
- un promising ,
- un wholesome ,
- un-favorable ,
- un-fortunate ,
- un-friendlier ,
- un-friendliest ,
- un-friendly ,
- un-gracious ,
- un-kind ,
- un-kinder ,
- un-kindest ,
- un-luckier ,
- un-luckiest ,
- un-lucky ,
- un-promising ,
- un-wholesome .
- more saturnalian ,
- most saturnalian ,
- un ethical ,
- un scrupulous ,
- un-ethical ,
- un-scrupulous ,
- x rated ,
- xrated .
- ill bred ,
- in decent ,
- in decorous ,
- in-decent ,
- in-decorous ,
- indecent ,
- more ill bred ,
- more ill-bred ,
- more illbred ,
- more undecorous ,
- most ill bred ,
- most ill-bred ,
- most illbred ,
- most undecorous ,
- un becoming ,
- un decorous ,
- un seemlier ,
- un seemliest ,
- un seemly ,
- un-becoming ,
- un-decorous ,
- un-seemlier ,
- un-seemliest .
- ill famed ,
- illfamed ,
- in famous ,
- in-famous ,
- more caitiff ,
- more ill famed ,
- more ill-famed ,
- more illfamed ,
- most caitiff ,
- most ill famed ,
- most ill-famed ,
- most illfamed .
- in continent ,
- in-continent ,
- incontinent ,
- lecherous ,
- more unvirtuous ,
- most unvirtuous ,
- un conventional ,
- un virtuous ,
- un-conventional ,
- un-virtuous .
- de composed ,
- de-composed ,
- frowzy ,
- fusty ,
- mephitic ,
- more decomposed ,
- more reeking ,
- more stenchful ,
- most decomposed ,
- most reeking ,
- most stenchful ,
- re eking ,
- re-eking .
- Obeisant ,
- de meaning ,
- de-meaning ,
- fawning ,
- menial ,
- more demeaning ,
- more sycophantic ,
- most demeaning ,
- most sycophantic ,
- un skilled ,
- un-skilled .
- abandoned ,
- abject ,
- coarse ,
- corrupt ,
- debased ,
- degenerate ,
- disgraceful ,
- humiliating ,
- iniquitous ,
- nauseating ,
- noxious ,
- perverted ,
- shocking ,
- sickening ,
- sleazy ,
- stinking ,
- vulgar ,
- wicked ,
- worthless .
- in considerable ,
- in effectual ,
- in-considerable ,
- in-effectual ,
- more derisory ,
- more unconsequential ,
- most derisory ,
- most unconsequential ,
- piddling ,
- un consequential ,
- un-consequential ,
- un-important .
- Revulsive ,
- anti pathetic ,
- anti-pathetic ,
- in compatible ,
- in consistent ,
- in consonant ,
- in-compatible ,
- in-consistent ,
- in-consonant ,
- more against ,
- more inconsonant ,
- more revulsive ,
- more unconformable ,
- more unfitted ,
- most against ,
- most inconsonant ,
- most revulsive ,
- most unconformable ,
- most unfitted ,
- un conformable ,
- un fitted ,
- un-conformable ,
- un-fitted .
- dis appointing ,
- dis eased ,
- dis pleasing ,
- dis satisfactory ,
- dis-appointing ,
- dis-eased ,
- dis-pleasing ,
- dis-satisfactory ,
- low grade ,
- lowgrade ,
- more bruised ,
- most bruised ,
- punker ,
- punkest ,
- sub standard ,
- sub-standard ,
- un acceptable ,
- un happier ,
- un happiest ,
- un happy ,
- un satisfactory ,
- un sound ,
- un sounder ,
- un-acceptable ,
- un-happy ,
- un-satisfactory ,
- un-sound ,
- un-sounder ,
- un-soundest .
- de meritorious ,
- de-meritorious ,
- more demeritorious ,
- more unregenerate ,
- more unrighteous ,
- most demeritorious ,
- most unregenerate ,
- most unrighteous ,
- un regenerate ,
- un righteous ,
- un-righteous .
- self seeking ,
- selfseeking ,
- slumer ,
- slumest ,
- slummiest ,
- small minded ,
- smallminded ,
- un generous ,
- un-generous .
- awe inspiring ,
- aweinspiring ,
- in convenient ,
- in-convenient ,
- inconvenient ,
- more dreaded ,
- more horrifying ,
- more petrifying ,
- more unnerving ,
- most dreaded ,
- most horrifying ,
- most petrifying ,
- most unnerving ,
- un nerving ,
- un-nerving .
- dis criminatory ,
- dis-criminatory ,
- in equitable ,
- in excusable ,
- in-equitable ,
- in-excusable ,
- more cheating ,
- more unrightful ,
- more unsporting ,
- most cheating ,
- most unrightful ,
- most unsporting ,
- one sided ,
- onesided ,
- un due ,
- un duest ,
- un fair ,
- un fairer ,
- un fairest ,
- un just ,
- un juster ,
- un justest ,
- un justifiable ,
- un lawful ,
- un reasonable ,
- un rightful ,
- un sporting ,
- un-due ,
- un-duer ,
- un-duest ,
- un-fair ,
- un-fairer ,
- un-fairest ,
- un-just ,
- un-juster ,
- un-justest ,
- un-justifiable ,
- un-lawful ,
- un-reasonable ,
- un-rightful ,
- un-sporting ,
- un-warranted ,
- uncalledfor .
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adv.
• beastly -
n.
• frightful • inclement • nauseous • unwholesome Other synonyms:
- Despisable ,
- appalling ,
- bruising ,
- dreadful ,
- ghastly ,
- god-awful ,
- gruesome ,
- hellish ,
- hideous ,
- insufferable ,
- lewd ,
- low-down ,
- murderous ,
- putrid ,
- scabby ,
- traumatic ,
- verminous .
- abhorrent ,
- detestable ,
- ignoble ,
- lousy ,
- obnoxious ,
- odious ,
- opprobrious ,
- repugnant ,
- sordid ,
- squalid .
- antipathetic ,
- bloody ,
- horrid ,
- shabby .
Other relevant words:
- low .
- Bummed ,
- Heeler ,
- Inconsonant ,
- Saturnalian ,
- Soily ,
- Unconsequential ,
- abominable ,
- bad ,
- base ,
- begrimed ,
- broken down ,
- cheap ,
- contemptible ,
- cruddy ,
- currish ,
- cursed ,
- dark ,
- dastardly ,
- demeritorious ,
- demoniac ,
- depraved ,
- derisory ,
- despicable ,
- diabolic ,
- diabolical ,
- dirty ,
- dirty-minded ,
- disgusting ,
- disreputable ,
- down and out ,
- evil ,
- execrable ,
- feculent ,
- filthy ,
- flagitous ,
- foul-mouthed ,
- gone to the dogs ,
- grody ,
- grungy ,
- hard core ,
- hateful ,
- icky ,
- ill-bred ,
- ill-famed ,
- illbred ,
- immoral ,
- in bad taste ,
- in opposition ,
- in the pits ,
- irreverential ,
- lowdown ,
- mean ,
- miserable ,
- morally wrong ,
- nasty ,
- nefarious ,
- nerdy ,
- nocent ,
- noisome ,
- obscene ,
- of easy virtue ,
- paltry ,
- pitiful ,
- reprobate ,
- repulsive ,
- revolting ,
- scummier ,
- scuzzy ,
- shameful ,
- sinful ,
- sleazeball ,
- slummier ,
- slummy ,
- sorry ,
- stenchful ,
- sycophantic ,
- terrible ,
- ugly ,
- un-hallowed ,
- un-regenerate ,
- un-sanctified ,
- unconformable ,
- undecorous ,
- unfair ,
- unfitted ,
- ungodly ,
- unpromising ,
- unregenerate ,
- unrighteous ,
- unrightful ,
- unsanctified ,
- unsporting ,
- unvirtuous ,
- unworthy ,
- vicious ,
- villainous ,
- yecchy .
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How to use "Vile" in context?
Vile is a word that is often used to describe something that is unpleasant or disgusting. In some cases, vile can be used to describe something that is also dangerous. When someone uses the word vile to describe something, they are often indicating that they find it to be extreme in terms of how unpleasant or disgusting it is.
When someone uses the word vile to describe something, they are often indicating that they find it to be extreme in terms of how unpleasant or disgusting it is. Some of the most common uses of the word vile are to describe things that are bad for you, things that are unpleasant to look at, or things that are dirty.
Paraphrases for Vile:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
abhorrent, despicable, disgusting, evil, heinous, hideous, loathsome, odious, sordid.
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Noun, singular or mass
evil.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
abject, appalling, deplorable, detestable, dirty, dishonorable, dreadful, egregious, filthy, ghastly, gruesome, horrendous, horrid, horrific, horrifying, inclement, insidious, insufferable, live, lousy, malicious, miserable, monstrous, outrageous, reprehensible, repugnant, revolting, shameless, sinister, ugly, unholy, unspeakable, wicked, wretched.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
abominable, atrocious, awful, contemptible, cowardly, dastardly, disgraceful, foul, hateful, horrible, ignoble, ignominious, infamous, obnoxious, repulsive, shameful, vicious.
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Adjective
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