wickedly
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6.9
- adverb
- /ˈwɪkɪdli/
- Informal
- Our berries were wickedly good this year.
- wickedly funny
- wickedly smart
- wickedly fun
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- Ovulation would be the full moon, which is when we're wickedly powerful.
- My wife is a wickedly smart, bold, confident, driven woman.
- Now I'm going to use a wickedly ingenious invention here called a S pointing chariot.
- Or you could say something wickedly mind blowing brilliant.
- Ladies and gentlemen, the wickedly talented Lauren Lapkus one more time.
- I think Santos was channeling a slightly different singer, the wickedly talented one and only dozen.
Examples
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My wife is a wickedly smart, bold, confident, driven woman.
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Well, Mary, it looks like you got the runt of the litter, but he's not without charisma, and he is wickedly charming.
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As I look back on it, it all seems like one of those wickedly romantic French movies.
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October, when it came, began one of the most wickedly delightful episodes of my life.
Fiction book (1993) -
She was strong and real and messed up and wickedly honest, just like her mother.
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Neil Young has some wickedly good lyrics, but the sound of his voice is a terrible, terrible nag.
Blog text (1) -
The pieces are wickedly amusing and wickedly well painted in tiny hairline brushstrokes that invite close attention to the details.
Blog text (32) -
Among the rich, he never forgot that he was an outsider, but Fitzgerald also proved to be a wickedly perceptive yet empathetic observer.
Academic text (2000) -
The umbrella is wickedly charming. When open, it's a mini merry-go-round, playing the "Penguin Theme" in a hauntingly childlike, rinky-dink style.
Fiction book (1992) -
The movie was wickedly entertaining, keeping us laughing the entire time.
Synonyms
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1.0
To a large degree
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1.0
To a very great degree
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2.3
To a very great degree
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1.4
To a very great degree, often before words like cold or sad
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1.3
Used before adjectives or adverbs informally to mean very
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1.4
To show strong feeling or degree
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3.9
To a much higher level than usual
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3.5
To a very large degree
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4.1
To a much higher level than usual
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4.6
To a very great degree
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3.9
To a very great degree
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8.0
An informal word meaning very, often used in New England
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4.5
To a very high degree
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3.5
To a very great degree
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4.4
Shows that something is very bad, unpleasant, or extreme
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5.2
To a very great degree
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4.3
In a very impressive and successful way
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3.6
To a very high degree
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6.0
To emphasize something, like saying very
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5.4
To make a describing word much stronger
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6.2
To a very great degree
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8.2
To a very great degree
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8.2
People use it informally to mean very before adjectives
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7.3
To a very high degree
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7.8
To a very large degree
To make a describing word much stronger
Shows that a describing word is very strong
Antonyms
How Intense
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Wickedly is also used as slang because people began using wicked to mean 'very' or 'extremely', so saying something is 'wickedly good' simply means it is very good.