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wickedest

wickedest is the superlative form of wicked.

Meaning of wicked

Adjective (1)

wicked (comparative wickeder or more wicked, superlative wickedest or most wicked)

  1. Evil or mischievous by nature; morally reprehensible.
    • Genuine cowards follow wicked people and cannot reliably sustain any virtue.
  2. Harsh; severe.
    • wicked wind
  3. (slang) Excellent; awesome; masterful; exceptional.
    • That was a wicked guitar solo, bro!

Adjective (2)

wicked (not comparable)

  1. Having a wick.
    • a two-wicked lamp

Adjective (3)

wicked

  1. (UK, dialectal, obsolete) Active; brisk.
  2. (UK, Yorkshire, dialectal) Infested with maggots.

See all 8 meanings of wicked

Questions about wickedest

What is wickedest the superlative form of?
Wickedest is the superlative form of wicked.

Words near wickedest in the dictionary

  1. wicked problem
  2. wicked problems
  3. wicked tongue
  4. wicked tongues
  5. wickeder
  6. wickedest
  7. wickedish
  8. wickedly
  9. wickedness
  10. wickednesses
  11. Wickedpedia

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