Good and Vicious

Good

Good adjective - Conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue.
Usage example: good behavior will earn you the respect of others

Vicious is an antonym for good in topics: kind, pleasant, considerable, reliable, authentic.

Nearby Words: goodness, goodly, goody

Vicious

Vicious adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.
Usage example: the truly vicious philosophy of that racist organization

Good is an antonym for vicious in topics: corrupt, nasty.

Nearby Word: viciously

Both words in one sentence

  • Good Ol' Boy Good Old Boys is the name of Randy Newman's fifth album, and it's song "Rednecks" is a vicious mockery of this type of person.
    Source: Good Ol' Boy
  • Comic Book / Huntress Unscrupulous Hero: She's morally good at heart, but she's also horribly brutal and incredibly vicious even on her good days.
  • Comicbook / Wanted Which is bad for the universe at large since the thing that makes supervillains feel good is petty evil on a good day and vicious genocide on a bad one.
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