wicked
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/icons/point.icon 悪い
bad: 最も普通の語で適用範囲も広く「いたずらな」の意から道徳的腐敗や堕落の意にまで及ぶ
evil: 道徳的に「悪い」, ときに「不吉な」
ill: 通例健康に関して用いるが, evilの同意語として用いることもある
wicked: evilよりもさらに不道徳で, 意図的な悪さを表すが, ときに弱められ, 単にmischievousの意ともなる
naughty: 軽く「いたずらな」の意
adjective (wickeder, wickedest)
evil or morally wrong:
〈人・行いなどが〉(道徳的に)悪い, 不道徳な, 不正の, よこしまな
e.g. a wicked and unscrupulous politician.
intended to or capable of harming someone or something:
⦅やや古⦆ 悪意のある, 意地の悪い
e.g. he should be punished for his wicked driving.
informal extremely unpleasant:
⦅くだけて⦆ ひどい, いやな, 不快な; 危険な
e.g. despite the sun, the wind outside was wicked.
playfully mischievous:
⦅くだけて⦆ いたずらな, 茶目っ気のある
e.g. Ben has a wicked sense of humor.
informal excellent; wonderful:
⦅俗⦆ すごくいい, かっこいい, すてきな.
e.g. Sophie makes wicked cakes.
PHRASES
no rest for the wicked (or peace for the wicked)
humorous the speaker's heavy workload or lack of tranquility is due to their sinful life.
with biblical allusion to Isa. 48:22, 57:21.
ORIGIN
Middle English: probably from Old English wicca ‘witch’+ -ed1.