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vicious meaning in Sanskrit

तामस tāmasa

/ˈvɪʃəs/

vicious in Sanskrit: तामस (tāmasa). In English, vicious means violent, destructive and cruel.

Sanskrit words for vicious

Vicious
तामस tāmasa

English meaning of vicious

  1. adjective Violent, destructive and cruel.
  2. adjective Savage and aggressive.
  3. adjective Pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity.

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Questions about vicious in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of vicious in Sanskrit?
Vicious in Sanskrit is तामस (tāmasa).
vicious इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Vicious: तामस (tāmasa).
What does vicious mean in English?
Vicious means violent, destructive and cruel.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “vicious”: तामस. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: vicious (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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