vizioso

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vitiōsus. Doublet of vezzoso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vitˈt͡sjo.zo/, (traditional) /vitˈt͡sjo.so/
• Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
• Hyphenation: vi‧zió‧so

Adjective

vizioso (feminine viziosa, masculine plural viziosi, feminine plural viziose)

1. depraved
2. vicious
3. defective, faulty

Noun

vizioso m (plural viziosi, feminine viziosa)

1. depraved person
2. vicious person

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   profoundly vicious people

Derived terms

• viziosamente
• viziosità

Related terms

• vizio
• vezzoso

Further reading

• vizioso in Collins Italian-English Dictionary