Vicious

  • 91vicious circle — Synonyms and related words: absurdity, aimlessness, annular muscle, annulus, apparent soundness, areola, aureole, bootlessness, casuistry, chain of circumstances, chain reaction, chaplet, chapter of accidents, circle, circuit, circularity,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 92vicious circle — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. vicious cycle, chain of events, cause and effect, interreliant problems; see difficulty 1 , 2 , predicament …

    English dictionary for students

  • 93vicious\ circle — n. phr. A kind of circular or chain reaction in which one negative thing leads to another. Some people take so many different kinds of medicine to cure an illness that they develop other illnesses from the medicine and are thus caught in a… …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 94vicious cycle — see vicious circle …

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  • 95vicious circle — unbroken sequence of cause and effect with bad results He had fallen into a vicious circle of drinking too much and then losing his job and then drinking even more …

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  • 96Vicious circle —   A vicious circle is a sequence of events that make each other worse someone drinks because they are unhappy at work, then loses their job …

    Dictionary of English idioms

  • 97vicious for false Latin — Defective because of an error in Latin in which all proceedings were formerly written. In the earlier English cases, it was considered that any stranger, as amicus curiae, might move the court of matters apparent in the writ, and the court ex… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 98vicious — Synonyms and related words: Draconian, Tartarean, abominable, acrimonious, amoral, animal, anthropophagous, arrant, atrocious, bad, baleful, baneful, barbaric, barbarous, base, beastly, bestial, bitchy, bitter, black, blamable, blameworthy,… …

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  • 99Vicious — cool; excellent: unreal …

    Dictionary of Australian slang

  • 100vicious — Australian Slang cool; excellent: unreal …

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