vile
adjective
wretchedly bad.
vileness
-
a word derived from
vile.
Example Sentences
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And it should take more effort to wrap our heads around that deed’s vileness than it probably does these days.
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2025
“If there is any remaining doubt out there about the urgency of telling this story in this moment in history, the vileness on display last night should put it to rest,” the statement said.
From New York Times ● Feb. 22, 2023
All those lumps of vileness should sink to the bottom of the pan.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2021
And yet to read Bolton’s book is to feel ever more furious – not at Trump, whose vileness and venality have been visible from the start, but at Bolton.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 19, 2020
The quality or condition of being base; degradation; vileness.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
