What does VILE mean?

Definitions for VILE
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. despicable, ugly, vile, slimy, unworthy, worthless, wretchedadjective

    morally reprehensible

    "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar"

  2. nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy, loathsome, offensive, sickening, vileadjective

    causing or able to cause nausea

    "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"

Wiktionary

  1. vileadjective

    morally low; base; despicable

  2. Etymology: From vilis

ChatGPT

  1. vile

    Vile generally refers to something extremely unpleasant, morally despicable, or of low value or quality. It is often used to describe detestable actions, attitudes, or behaviors.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Vile

    low; base; worthless; mean; despicable

  2. Vile

    morally base or impure; depraved by sin; hateful; in the sight of God and men; sinful; wicked; bad

Wikidata

  1. vile

    vile is a text editor that attempts to combine the best aspects of the popular Emacs and vi editors. These editors are traditionally located on opposing sides of the editor wars, as users of Emacs and vi tend to have strong sentiments against the editor they do not use; however, vile at least attempts to reconcile these positions. vile is an acronym which stands for "VI Like Emacs". vile is featured in Chapter 12 of the O'Reilly book "Learning the vi Editor". The program is also known as xvile for the X Window System, and as winvile for Microsoft Windows. vile was created and originally maintained by Paul Fox. In 1996, maintenance was taken over by Thomas Dickey, who had provided many major contributions to the codebase over the preceding years.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Vile

    vīl, adj. worthless: mean: morally impure: wicked: (B.) poor, cheap.—adv. Vile′ly.—n. Vile′ness.—ns. Vilificā′tion, act of vilifying: defamatory speech: abuse; Vil′ifīer.—v.t. Vil′ify, to make vile: to attempt to degrade by slander: to defame:—pa.t. and pa.p. vil′ifīed.v.t. Vil′ipend, to slander, vilify.—v.i. to use vilification. [Fr.,—L. vilis.]

The Roycroft Dictionary

  1. vile

    1. Anything that serves; whatever is useful. 2. Something done or thought by some one else.

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. VILE

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Vile is ranked #51176 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Vile surname appeared 407 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Vile.

    93.1% or 379 total occurrences were White.
    5.4% or 22 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

Anagrams for VILE »

  1. evil

  2. Levi

  3. live

  4. veil

  5. vlei

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of VILE in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of VILE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of VILE in a Sentence

  1. Aryeh Spero:

    This ad is vile and obscene, the exact opposite of the truth.

  2. Kyle Kashuv:

    I find it utterly vile that he ’d call a Jew the next Hitler.

  3. Actor Dean Cain:

    The irony of protecting cop-haters, particularly wealthy, entitled, elitist cop-haters like Quentin Tarantino, is not lost on the police officers who struggle to support their families in the most expensive city in America.New York City police officers regularly find themselves putting their lives on the line to protect the rights of those who wrongfully and often in a very vile manner, criticize the very officers who are ensuring their right to be heard.We are professional police officers.It’s part of the job and we do it with pride. if he’s going to be a man of his word and stick to calling them murderers, then he should have his premiere without them, and let’s see how they work out.

  4. Oregon GOP chairman Justin Hwang:

    Anytime you pull back the curtain on Democrats, you see open racism and hate, senator Golden’s vile commentary toward Black Americans is outrageous and unacceptable. Jeff Golden should resign from office immediately.

  5. Bill de Blasio:

    To call this vile is an understatement. Eid is a moment to celebrate peace, community and family, an attack on that is an attack on all New Yorkers.

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