Vile synonyms and antonyms

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repulsive
Causing strong dislike or aversion; disgusting; offensive
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depraved
Describing a person or action that is perverted or extremely wrong in a moral sense.
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contemptible
(Obsolete) Contemptuous.
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despicable
Deserving to be despised; contemptible
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wicked (related)
(Slang) Strikingly good, effective, or skillful:
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mean (related)
(Slang) Hard to cope with; difficult or troublesome:
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revolting
That which revolts or is repelling.
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offensive (related)
Causing anger, displeasure, or resentment:
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degenerate
(Of an encoding or function) Having multiple domain elements correspond to one element of the range.
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shameless
Marked by a lack of shame:
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abomination
That which is abominable, shamefully vile; an object that excites disgust and hatred; very often with religious undertones. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
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foul
Offensive to the senses; revolting:
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felonious
(Archaic) Evil; wicked.
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iniquitous
Characterized by iniquity; wicked.
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miserable
The definition of miserable is someone or something that is unhappy, suffering or in a condition of misery, or something that is bad or inferior.
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noisome
Offensive to the point of arousing disgust; foul:
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obnoxious
Very unpleasant; objectionable; offensive
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odious
Extremely unpleasant; repulsive:
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sleazy
The definition of sleazy is shabby, a low morals person or a flimsy texture.
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ugly
The definition of ugly is someone or something that is visually unpleasing, or something that is threatening.
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vileness
A vile act
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nefarious
Very wicked; villainous; iniquitous
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nauseating
Causing nausea; nauseous.
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repellent
Able to resist the absorption of liquid, esp. water, to a limited extent
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sickening
Causing sickness or nausea
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good (related)
Well-behaved; obedient:
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pain (related)
Extremely unpleasant to the senses or feelings
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right (related)
In or into a satisfactory state or condition:
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slimy
Of or like slime
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unworthy
Not fit or becoming
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nauseous
(Nonstandard) Afflicted with nausea; sick.
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queasy
Causing or feeling discomfort; uneasy
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outrageous
Being beyond all reason; extravagant or immoderate:
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shameful (related)
Giving offense; indecent.
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scurvy
The definition of scurvy is an offensive or mean person.
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putridity
The state of being putrid.
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repugnant
Arousing disgust or aversion; offensive or repulsive:
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abhorrent
(Archaic) Inconsistent with; far removed from; strongly opposed to, as, abhorrent thoughts. [Late 16th century.]
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abject
Being of the most miserable kind; wretched:
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hideous (related)
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base
(Archaic) Low in height; short
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abominable
Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; loathsome; execrable. [first attested around 1150 to 1350]
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bad
Not suitable or fitting.
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coarse
Lacking in refinement or good taste; vulgar; crude
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corrupt
(Obs.) Changed from a sound condition to an unsound one; spoiled; contaminated; rotten
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debased
Having or proceeding from low moral standards
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degrading
That degrades; debasing
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egregious
The definition of egregious is extraordinary, but in a negative way.
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evil
(Computing, programming, slang) undesirable; harmful; bad practice
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filthy
Filthy is defined as something or someone very dirty or obscene or corrupt.
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flagitious
Infamous; scandalous:
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flagrant
The definition of flagrant is something that is obviously wrong or offensive in some way.
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hateful
(Informal) Very unpleasant or unappealing:
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horrible
Causing a feeling of horror; terrible; dreadful; frightful
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ignoble
The definition of ignoble is capable of base or mean behavior.
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impure
Deriving from more than one source, style, or convention; eclectic:
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infamous
Causing infamy; disgraceful
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lowly
Low in rank or social importance.
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nasty
Unpleasant or annoying:
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profligate
Given to or characterized by reckless waste; wildly extravagant:
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shocking
Having an effect like that of a heavy blow or shock; staggering
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sinful
Containing or consisting in sin; contrary to the will of a god, goddess, gods and/or goddesses.
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sordid
Squalid; depressingly wretched
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vulgar
Characterized by a lack of culture, refinement, taste, restraint, sensitivity, etc.; coarse; crude; boorish
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vulturine
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a vulture.
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vulturous
Having the features of a vulture; especially those of being rapacious, greedy, or scavenging.
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worthless
The definition of worthless is having no value.
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wretched
Of a poor or mean character; dismal:
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abuse
Insulting or hurtful language, especially when used to threaten or demoralize:
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gentle (antonym)
Suited to one of good breeding; refined and polite:
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nice (antonym)
1822, T. Creevey, Reminiscences, 28 Jul:
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kind (antonym)
Mild, gentle, forgiving
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antipathetic
Opposed in nature or character; antagonistic:
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lousy
The definition of lousy is something poorly done, disgusting or gross.
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low
Despicable; lacking dignity; vulgar.
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rotten
The definition of rotten is someone or something extremely bad, corrupt, spoiled, unpleasant or decaying.
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shabby
Showing much wear; ragged; threadbare
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squalid
Foul or unclean, esp. as the result of neglect or unsanitary conditions
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unwholesome
Not conducive to good health; unhealthy:
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low-down
Gloomy; depressed.
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clean (related)
Free from foreign matter or pollution; unadulterated:
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callous (related)
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cowardly (related)
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ghastly (related)
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like (related)
Having almost or exactly the same qualities, characteristics, etc.; similar; equal
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  • I had to leave the room because of that vile smell.

  • His vile mood today has made him an unpleasant person to be around.

  • And he ascends higher to God as he descends lower into himself and grows more vile in his own eyes.

  • She was astonished at the vile curses that came out of his mouth.

  • Burns grew furious at the tho of such a vile act.

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