Black
Black adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.
Usage example: the black deeds of the brigands along the Scottish border
Vicious is a synonym for black in attitude topic. In some cases you can use "Vicious" instead an adjective "Black", when it comes to topics like right, wicked.
Vicious
Vicious adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.
Usage example: the truly vicious philosophy of that racist organization
Black is a synonym for vicious in attitude topic. Sometimes you can use "Black" instead an adjective "Vicious", if it concerns topics such as right.
Nearby Word: viciously
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Black Eyes of Evil: The Harrow has black eyes, and is the most vicious and self-serving of the Insequent.
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Black Widow, partly because of what Loki did to Hawkeye and partly because of the vicious speech that Loki treats her to while she's interrogating him.
Source: It's Personal - Justin Gabriel began wearing black trunks and delivering stares of death before a 450 splash, Skip Sheffield became a lot more vicious in the ring.
Source: Not-So-Harmless Villain
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