Crossword-Solution: VICE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Vice | n. | A defect; a fault; an error; a blemish; an imperfection; as, the vices of a political constitution; the vices of a horse. |
| Vice | n. | A moral fault or failing; especially, immoral conduct or habit, as in the indulgence of degrading appetites; customary deviation in a single respect, or in general, from a right standard, implying a defect of natural character, or the result of training and habits; a harmful custom; immorality; depravity; wickedness; as, a life of vice; the vice of intemperance. |
| Vice | n. | The buffoon of the old English moralities, or moral dramas, having the name sometimes of one vice, sometimes of another, or of Vice itself; -- called also Iniquity. |
| Vice | n. | A kind of instrument for holding work, as in filing. Same as Vise. |
| Vice | n. | A tool for drawing lead into cames, or flat grooved rods, for casements. |
| Vice | n. | A gripe or grasp. |
| Vice | v. t. | To hold or squeeze with a vice, or as if with a vice. |
| Vice | prep. | In the place of; in the stead; as, A. B. was appointed postmaster vice C. D. resigned. |
| Vice | prep. | Denoting one who in certain cases may assume the office or duties of a superior; designating an officer or an office that is second in rank or authority; as, vice president; vice agent; vice consul, etc. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| VICE | anagram | CIVE |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with VICE (5)
The Vice-President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no Vote, unless they be equally divided.
Joao Bernardo VIEIRA (assumed power 14 November 1980 and elected President of Council of State on 16 May 1984); First Vice President Col.
Each domain is served by a computer within that domain, which provides all of the necessary information to go from a domain name to an IP address, and vice-versa.
Fencepost errors come from counting things rather than the spaces between them, or vice versa, or by neglecting to consider whether one should count one or both ends of a row.
Beginning with a forewordby Vice-President Elect Al Gore, this book provides an often-humorous explanation of the origins of the Internet, acceptable use, basics of electronic mail, netiquette, online resources, transferring information, and finding email addresses.
Quotes with VICE (3)
Marie, let’s suppose that two firemen go into a forest to put out a small fire. Afterwards, when they emerge and go over to a stream, the face of one is all smeared with black, while the other man’s face is completely clean. My question is this: which of the two will wash his face? That’s a silly question. The one with the dirty face of course.’ No, the one with the dirty face will look at the other man and assume that he looks like him. And, vice versa, the man with the clea…
Were the judgments of mankind correct, custom would be regulated by the good. But it is often far otherwise in point of fact; for, whatever the many are seen to do, forthwith obtains the force of custom. But human affairs have scarcely ever been so happily constituted as that the better course pleased the greater number. Hence the private vices of the multitude have generally resulted in public error, or rather that common consent in vice which these worthy men would have to be law.
That vice has often proved an emancipator of the mind, is one of the most humiliating, but, at the same time, one of the most unquestionable facts in history.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 145 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).