Synonyms for Vile:

adj.
• bad
- baneful
- black
- defective
- detrimental
- displeasing
- faulty
- ill-suited
- inadequate
- inadvisable
- inferior
- invalid
- irremediable
- poor
- unfavorable
- unpleasant
- unsatisfactory
- unsound
- wretched
- wrong
• despicable
- loathsome
- lowlife
- offensive
- repellent
- reprehensible
- study at mean
• detestable
- godawful
- hateable
• disreputable
- in bad
- in low esteem
- in the doghouse
- no good
- de rogatory
- de-rogatory
- dis creditable
- dis orderly
- dis reputable
- dis-creditable
- dis-orderly
- dis-reputable
- in doghouse
- in glorious
- in-glorious
- un principled
- un-principled
• hateful
- shuddersome
- uncool
- de spiteful
- de-spiteful
- more cussed
- more shuddersome
- more uncool
- most cussed
- most shuddersome
- most uncool
- un cool
- un desirable
- un-cool
- un-desirable
• impure
- not pure
- weighted
- most diluted
• low
- crumbiest
- crumby
- lower
• mean
- hardnosed
- liverish
- low-down and dirty
- low-down dirty
- the lowest
- toucher
- lowdown and dirty
• noisome
- Insalutary
• obscene
- porno
• recreant
- falsehearted
- meanspirited
- pigeonhearted
• unworthy
- not deserving
- not fit
- not good enough
- not worth
- out of place
- unmerited
• yucky
- skanky
• abominable
- beastlier
- beastliest
- grodier
- grodiest
- re prehensible
- re-prehensible
• base
- dis graceful
- dis honorable
- dis-graceful
- dis-honorable
- in delicate
- in-delicate
- more grovelling
- most grovelling
• cheap
- tawdry
• contemptible
- de generate
- de-generate
- heel
- heelest
- low down
- more currish
- more despisable
- more low down
- more low-down
- more lowdown
- more outcast
- more swinish
- most despisable
- most inferior
- most low down
- most low-down
- most lowdown
- most outcast
- most swinish
- out cast
- out-cast
- outcast
- scummiest
• dastardly
- under handed
- under-handed
• depraved
- de based
- de-based
- dirty minded
- dirtyminded
- dis solute
- dis-solute
- gone dogs
- gone the dogs
- gone to dogs
- more dirty minded
- more dirty-minded
- more dirtyminded
- more flagitous
- more vitiate
- more vitiated
- more warped
- most dirty minded
- most dirty-minded
- most dirtyminded
- most flagitous
- most vitiate
- most vitiated
- most warped
- un healthier
- un healthiest
- un healthy
- un natural
- un-healthier
- un-healthiest
- un-healthy
- un-natural
• diabolic
- de monic
- de-monic
- more demoniac
- more mephistophelian
- most demoniac
- most mephistophelian
- un hallowed
• dirty
- off color
- offcolor
• disgusting
- dis gusting
- dis tasteful
- dis-gusting
- dis-tasteful
- more cloying
- more satiating
- more sleazeball
- more surfeiting
- most satiating
- most sleazeball
- most surfeiting
- nerdier
- nerdiest
- scuzzier
- scuzziest
- yecchier
- yecchiest
• evil
- unpropitious
• filthy
- be grimed
- be-grimed
- cruddier
- cruddiest
- foul mouthed
- more begrimed
- more blackened
- more fecal
- more feculent
- more foul mouthed
- more foul-mouthed
- more verminous
- most begrimed
- most blackened
- most fecal
- most feculent
- most foul mouthed
- most foul-mouthed
- most verminous
- slovenly
- soilier
- soiliest
- un kempt
- un kempter
- un kemptest
- un washed
- un-kempt
- un-kempter
- un-kemptest
- un-washed
• foul
- more contaminated
- more pigpen
- more polluted
- more sullied
- most contaminated
- most pigpen
- most polluted
- most sullied
• frightful
- in sufferable
- in-sufferable
• ignoble
- more peasant
- most peasant
• ill
- dis respectful
- dis-respectful
- fore boding
- fore-boding
- ill mannered
- illmannered
- in auspicious
- in-auspicious
- inauspicious
- more foreboding
- more nocent
- more unpromising
- most foreboding
- most nocent
- most unpromising
- un favorable
- un fortunate
- un friendlier
- un friendliest
- un gracious
- un kind
- un kinder
- un kindest
- un luckier
- un luckiest
- un lucky
- un promising
- un wholesome
- un-favorable
- un-fortunate
- un-friendlier
- un-friendliest
- un-friendly
- un-gracious
- un-kind
- un-kinder
- un-kindest
- un-luckier
- un-luckiest
- un-lucky
- un-promising
- un-wholesome
• immoral
- more saturnalian
- most saturnalian
- un ethical
- un scrupulous
- un-ethical
- un-scrupulous
- x rated
- xrated
• indecent
- ill bred
- in decent
- in decorous
- in-decent
- in-decorous
- more ill bred
- more ill-bred
- more illbred
- more undecorous
- most ill bred
- most ill-bred
- most illbred
- most undecorous
- un becoming
- un decorous
- un seemlier
- un seemliest
- un seemly
- un-becoming
- un-decorous
- un-seemlier
- un-seemliest
• infamous
- ill famed
- illfamed
- in famous
- in-famous
- more caitiff
- more ill famed
- more ill-famed
- more illfamed
- most caitiff
- most ill famed
- most ill-famed
- most illfamed
• lewd
- in continent
- in-continent
- incontinent
- more unvirtuous
- most unvirtuous
- un conventional
- un virtuous
- un-conventional
- un-virtuous
• lousy
- second rate
- secondrate
- unwelcome
• malodorous
- de composed
- de-composed
- more decomposed
- more reeking
- more stenchful
- most decomposed
- most reeking
- most stenchful
- re eking
- re-eking
• menial
- Obeisant
- de meaning
- de-meaning
- more demeaning
- more sycophantic
- most demeaning
- most sycophantic
- un skilled
- un-skilled
• miserable
- poverty stricken
- povertystricken
• nasty
- bummest
- un appetizing
- un-appetizing
• pitiful
- tearful
• terrible
- inconvenient
• uncleanly
- uncleanly
• vulgar
- mobbish
adv.
• beastly
- Ferine
- brutish
- swinish
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• base

rascally

• corrupt

rotten

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• Other relevant words (transitive noun):

Revulsive

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Equivalence
- Adjective
  abhorrent, despicable, disgusting, evil, heinous, hideous, loathsome, odious, sordid.
- Noun, singular or mass
  evil.
Independent
- Adjective
  abject, appalling, deplorable, detestable, dirty, dishonorable, dreadful, egregious, filthy, ghastly, gruesome, horrendous, horrid, horrific, horrifying, inclement, insidious, insufferable, live, lousy, malicious, miserable, monstrous, outrageous, reprehensible, repugnant, revolting, shameless, sinister, ugly, unholy, unspeakable, wicked, wretched.
Other Related
- Adjective
  abominable, atrocious, awful, contemptible, cowardly, dastardly, disgraceful, foul, hateful, horrible, ignoble, ignominious, infamous, obnoxious, repulsive, shameful, vicious.

What are the hypernyms for Vile?

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Other hypernyms:
abhorrent, abominable, despicable, detestable, execrable, loathsome, odious, repugnant, repulsive.

What are the opposite words for vile?

The word "vile" is often used to describe something that is unpleasant or repulsive. There are several antonyms for the word "vile" that can be used to describe things that are positive, pleasant or desirable. Some antonyms for "vile" include words like wonderful, excellent, splendid or magnificent. Other antonyms include words like lovely, beautiful, charming or delightful. Using these antonyms can allow the writer or speaker to describe things that are the opposite of something that is "vile". Overall, using antonyms can help to create more vivid and varied descriptions that are able to convey a wider range of emotions and experiences.

What are the antonyms for Vile?

adj.
• concerning belief in divinity
- religious
• ethical
- principled
• ethical, honest
- moral
• good
- De Luxe
- Supereminent
- Superexcellent
- Undecayed
- be coming
- be-coming
- bullier
- bulliest
- de cent
- de-cent
- de-luxe
- ethical
- ex tensive
- first rate
- firstclass
- firstrate
- fit eat
- fit to eat
- guiltless
- in corrupt
- in culpable
- in nocent
- in tact
- in-corrupt
- in-culpable
- in-nocent
- in-tact
- incorrupt
- inculpable
- lily white
- lilywhite
- more approving
- more commending
- more favoring
- more incorrupt
- more justified
- more paying
- more recherche
- more super eminent
- more super excellent
- more super-eminent
- more supereminent
- more tip top
- more tip-top
- more uncontaminated
- more undecayed
- more well disposed
- more well-disposed
- more welldisposed
- most approving
- most commending
- most incorrupt
- most justified
- most paying
- most recherche
- most super eminent
- most super excellent
- most super-eminent
- most super-excellent
- most supereminent
- most tip top
- most tip-top
- most toward
- most uncontaminated
- most undecayed
- most well disposed
- most well-disposed
- most welldisposed
- rad
- radder
- raddest
- re gular
- re liabler
- re liablest
- re-gular
- re-liable
- re-liabler
- re-liablest
- recherche
- reputable
- super eminent
- super excellent
- super-eminent
- super-excellent
- tip top
- un contaminated
- un damaged
- un decayed
- un hurt
- un impaired
- un spoiled
- un tainted
- un-blemished
- un-contaminated
- un-corrupted
- un-damaged
- un-decayed
- un-hurt
- un-impaired
- un-objectionable
- un-spoiled
- un-tainted
- uncontaminated
- up to snuff
- well behaved
- well disposed
- well mannered
- well-disposed
- wellbehaved
- welldisposed
- wellfounded
• holy
- Uncorrupt
- de voted
- de-voted
- god fearing
- godfearing
- hallowed
- holy
- messianic
- more glorified
- more messianic
- more revered
- more sainted
- more saintlike
- more uncorrupt
- more venerated
- most glorified
- most messianic
- most revered
- most sainted
- most saintlike
- most uncorrupt
- most venerated
- sainted
- saintlike
- sub lime
- sub-lime
- un corrupt
- un defiled
- un worldlier
- un worldliest
- un worldly
- un-corrupt
- un-defiled
- un-worldlier
- un-worldliest
- un-worldly
• honorable, honest
- upright
• honorable, respectable
- worthy
• moral
- high minded
- highminded
- in corruptible
- in-corruptible
- meritorious
- moralistic
- more moralistic
- most moralistic
- salt earth
- salt of earth
- salt of the earth
- salt the earth
- trueblue
- up standing
- up-standing
• noun
- approved
- authorized
- blameless
- chaste
- clean
- correct
- decorous
- encouraged
- endorsed
- enlightened
- esteemed
- exalted
- grand
- great
- high
- high-minded
- humane
- immaculate
- imposing
- impressive
- incorruptible
- inoffensive
- intellectual
- intelligent
- irreproachable
- just
- knockout
- law-abiding
- legal
- legitimate
- licensed
- lily-white
- perfect
- permissible
- permitted
- prepossessing
- proper
- pure
- refined
- respected
- sanctioned
- shapely
- spotless
- squeaky-clean
- supported
- taking
- uncorrupted
- unerring
- unobjectionable
- upstanding
- white
• offensive, horrible
- agreeable
- attractive
- comforting
- decent
- desirous
- friendly
- gentle
- good
- happy
- helpful
- honorable
- kind
- nice
- noble
- pleasant
- pleasing
- respectable
- right
- safe
- virtuous
• religious
- born-again
- bornagain
- churchgoing
- deistic
- doctrinal
- more born again
- more born-again
- more bornagain
- more deistic
- more scriptural
- more theistic
- most born again
- most bornagain
- most churchgoing
- most deistic
- most doctrinal
- most scriptural
- most theistic
- priestlier
- priestliest
- super natural
- super-natural
- theistic
• upright
- un impeachable
- un-impeachable
• virtuous
- clean living
- clean-living
- cleanliving
- high principled
- high-principled
- highprincipled
- in clear
- in the clear
- more clean living
- more clean-living
- more cleanliving
- more high principled
- more high-principled
- more highprincipled
- most clean living
- most clean-living
- most cleanliving
- most high principled
- most high-principled
- most highprincipled
- on and up
- on level
- on the and up
- on the up
- on the up up
- on up
- on up and up
- on up up
- right minded
- rightminded
- un sullied
- un tarnished
- un-sullied
- un-tarnished
- without reproach
• worthy
- A 1
- de serving
- de-serving
- in valuable
- in-valuable
- top drawer
- top notch
- topdrawer
adv.
• noun
- out of sight
n.
• noun
- blue-ribbon
- hype
- primo
- wizard
p. pr. & vb. n.
• noun
- topping
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Usage examples for Vile

Antoinette's beloved turned angrily on him, "Get you gone, you vile dog!"

"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"

Charles Weathers Bump

Are we like the crazy base ball fan who cheers a pitching hero when he wins and insults him with all kinds of vile epithets when he loses?

"My Attainment of the Pole"

Frederick A. Cook

Would a friend attempt so vile a thing as was attempted last night?

"The Man from Jericho"

Edwin Carlile Litsey

Famous quotes with Vile

When you're in that scene, you really wonder if this is all you're ever going to be. You know how vile and filthy you are inside.

Willie Aames
Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.

Isaac Barrow
The art schools... you get young kids doing the most vile and meaningless crap. I think they believe every bit of it.

Leonard Baskin
I fear God never showed mercy to one so vile as I.

David Brainerd
There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God.

John Calvin

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adj.

adv.

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