Vice
Vice noun - Immoral conduct or practices harmful or offensive to society.
Usage example: that section of the city is legendary for crime and vice
Viciousness and vice are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Viciousness" instead a noun "Vice".
Viciousness
Viciousness noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.
Vice and viciousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Vice" instead a noun "Viciousness".
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Viciousness and Vice. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/vice/viciousness
Vice & Viciousness. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/vice/viciousness>.
Viciousness or Vice. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/vice/viciousness.
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