What does viciousness mean?

Definitions for viciousness
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This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word viciousness.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. ferociousness, brutality, viciousness, savagerynoun

    the trait of extreme cruelty

Wiktionary

  1. viciousnessnoun

    The characteristic of being vicious.

  2. viciousnessnoun

    The desire to cause harm to others; extreme cruelty.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of viciousness in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of viciousness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of viciousness in a Sentence

  1. Plato:

    Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.

  2. Cory Booker:

    The vile and the viciousness, it doesn’t reflect who we are as a country.

  3. Chuck Schumer:

    I'm making a plea to my Republican colleagues. We can disagree on so many issues. That's fair. But let's not have this kind of divisive negativity. Let's not have the condemnation of viciousness and even violence against poll workers, against so many others. Let us try to come together.

  4. President Obama:

    It's just one more indication of the viciousness and barbarity of this organization, and I think it will redouble the vigilance and determination on the part of the global coalition to make sure that they are degraded and ultimately defeated.

  5. Dominique Pouzol:

    The hats are to protect us from COVID-19, but I said to myself perhaps they can also shield us from ...human viciousness, from small-minded people.

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