vile

  • 21vile — ● vil, vile adjectif (latin vilis) Littéraire Qui suscite le plus profond mépris : Un vil amour du gain. ● vil, vile (expressions) adjectif (latin vilis) Littéraire À vil prix, très bon marché. ● …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 22vile — vilely, adv. vileness, n. /vuyl/, adj., viler, vilest. 1. wretchedly bad: a vile humor. 2. highly offensive, unpleasant, or objectionable: vile slander. 3. repulsive or disgusting, as to the senses or feelings: a vile odor. 4. morally debased,… …

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  • 23víle — víl ž mn. (í ȋ) orodje z roglji in dolgim držajem za zajemanje, premetavanje trave, gnoja: nabosti na vile; nositi gnoj na vilah iz hleva; nalagati seno z vilami; lesene, železne vile; kupiti dvoje vil in grablje / nasaditi vile; vile s tremi… …

    Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika

  • 24vile — vì·le agg., s.m. e f. AU 1. agg., s.m. e f., che, chi manca di coraggio; che, chi è incapace di assumersi le responsabilità delle proprie azioni: un popolo vile, in quell occasione si è mostrato molto vile, comportamento da vili Sinonimi:… …

    Dizionario italiano

  • 25vile — ne·vile; re·vile·ment; ser·vile·ly; vile·ly; vile·ness; re·vile; ser·vile; vile; …

    English syllables

  • 26Vile — For people called Vile: *see Vile (surname)Vile can mean: * An adjective meaning morally low; base; despicable : see . * Vili, from Norse mythology * vile, the vi Like Emacs text editor that tries to bring harmony to the editor war * Vile, an… …

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  • 27vile — UK [vaɪl] / US adjective Word forms vile : adjective vile comparative viler superlative vilest 1) extremely unpleasant a vile smell vile weather I drank their vile greyish coffee. 2) formal shocking and morally bad these vile crimes Derived word …

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  • 28vile — adjective (viler; vilest) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French vil, from Latin vilis Date: 14th century 1. a. morally despicable or abhorrent < nothing is so vile as intellectual dishonesty > b. physically repulsive ; foul < a …

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  • 29vile — [[t]vaɪl[/t]] adj. vil•er, vil•est 1) wretchedly bad: vile weather[/ex] 2) highly offensive, unpleasant, or objectionable: a vile odor[/ex] 3) morally debased, depraved, or despicable 4) menial; lowly: vile tasks[/ex] 5) of little value or&#8230; …

    From formal English to slang

  • 30vile — adj. (formal) vile to + inf. (it was vile of them to issue such a statement) * * * [vaɪl] (formal) vile to + inf. (it was vile of them to issue such a statement) …

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