wickedly

Variant of wicked

wicked definition

wicked (wikid)

adjective

    1. morally bad or wrong; acting or done with evil intent; depraved
    2. vicious; cruel the wicked king
  1. painful, unpleasant, etc. a wicked blow on the head
  2. naughty in a playful way; mischievous
  3. Slang showing great skill he plays a wicked game of golf

Etymology: ME < wikke, evil, akin to OE wicce, witch

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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