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Middle English
- vykked, wekked, wicked, wickede, wickid, wickyd, wikcud, wikkede, wikkeþ, wikkyd, wycked, wykhed, wykked, wykkyd, wykkyde
Etymology
From earlier wikke + -ed.
Pronunciation
Adjective
wikked (plural and weak singular wikkede)
- evil, wrong, immoral
- sinful, depraved
- malicious, predatory
- powerful, strong, mighty (used negatively)
- harmful, injurious, hurtful
- risky, unsafe, causing danger
- hard, troubling, oppressive
- bad, of inferior quality
- unfortunate, miserly
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Adverb
wikked
- evilly
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Noun
wikked
- evil, wrong
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