vile
Meaning
- Morally low; base; despicable.
- Causing physical or mental repulsion; horrid.
Synonyms
not belonging to an Arya
not excelled
of a base nature
acting improperly
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vaɪ(ə)l/
Etymology
From Middle English vile, vyle, vyl, from Anglo-Norman ville, Old French vil, vile, from Latin vīlis.
Bookmark this
Improve your pronunciation
Write this word
Start learning English with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "vile" and many other words and sentences in English.
Go to our English course page
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Questions