Hidebound and Wicked

Hidebound

Hidebound adjective - Tending to favor established ideas, conditions, or institutions.

Wicked and hidebound are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wicked" instead an adjective "Hidebound".

Wicked

Wicked adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.

Hidebound and wicked are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hidebound" instead an adjective "Wicked".

Nearby Words: wickedness, wickedly, wicker, wick

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Discworld / Pyramids Anti-Villain: Dios isn't exactly wicked, just inexorably hidebound and traditional.
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