Vicious vs. Viscous
Difference Between Vicious and Viscous
Vicious➦
deliberately cruel or violent
a vicious assault
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Viscous➦
having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid; having a high viscosity
viscous lava
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Vicious➦
immoral
every soul on earth, virtuous or vicious, shall perish
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Viscous➦
Having relatively high resistance to flow.
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Vicious➦
(of language or a line of reasoning) imperfect; defective.
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Viscous➦
Viscid; sticky.
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Vicious➦
Mean-spirited or deliberately hurtful; malicious
vicious gossip.
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Viscous➦
Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid.
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Vicious➦
Extremely violent or injurious; cruel
a vicious blow to the stomach.
vicious tactics in suppressing a rebellion.
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Viscous➦
(physics) Of or pertaining to viscosity.
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Vicious➦
Marked by an aggressive disposition. Used chiefly of animals.
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Viscous➦
Adhesive or sticky, and having a ropy or glutinous consistency; viscid; glutinous; clammy; tenacious; as, a viscous juice.
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Vicious➦
Disposed to violent or destructive behavior
a vicious dictator.
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Viscous➦
having a relatively high resistance to flow
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Vicious➦
Severe, powerful, or intense; fierce
a vicious storm.
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Viscous➦
having the properties of glue
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Vicious➦
Having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
"All men who succeed ... in finance in New York at last ... return to their native towns, assert that cities are vicious, marry their childhood sweethearts" (Sinclair Lewis).
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Vicious➦
Given to vice, immorality, or depravity
"The sum and substance of it was, That Oliver was a foundling, born of low and vicious parents" (Charles Dickens).
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Vicious➦
Faulty or defective
a forced, vicious style of prose.
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Vicious➦
Violent, destructive and cruel.
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Vicious➦
Savage and aggressive.
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Vicious➦
(archaic) Pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity.
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Vicious➦
Characterized by vice or defects; defective; faulty; imperfect.
Though I perchance am vicious in my guess.
The title of these lords was vicious in its origin.
A charge against Bentley of vicious reasoning.
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Vicious➦
Addicted to vice; corrupt in principles or conduct; depraved; wicked; as, vicious children; vicious examples; vicious conduct.
Who . . . heard this heavy curse,Servant of servants, on his vicious race.
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Vicious➦
Wanting purity; foul; bad; noxious; as, vicious air, water, etc.
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Vicious➦
Not correct or pure; corrupt; as, vicious language; vicious idioms.
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Vicious➦
Not well tamed or broken; given to bad tricks; unruly; refractory; as, a vicious horse.
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Vicious➦
Bitter; spiteful; malignant.
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Vicious➦
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering;
a barbarous crime
brutal beatings
cruel tortures
Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks
a savage slap
vicious kicks
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Vicious➦
having the nature of vice
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Vicious➦
marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful;
a malevolent lie
poisonous hate...in his eyes
venomous criticism
vicious gossip
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