vice

[vahys] / vaɪs /

NOUN

bad habit; sin

Synonyms

STRONG

carnality corruption debasement debauchery decay degeneracy depravity evil evildoing ill immorality indecency iniquity lechery lewdness licentiousness looseness lubricity lust maleficence malignance offense perversion profligacy rot sensuality squalor transgression trespass venality wickedness wrong

WEAK

libidinousness

Antonyms

STRONG

chastity cleanness decency development good goodness growth happiness honor improvement kindness modesty morality obedience purity right virtue

WEAK

good point propriety strength

NOUN

weakness

Synonyms

STRONG

blemish defect demerit failing fault flaw foible frailty imperfection mar shortcoming

WEAK

weak point

Antonyms

STRONG

advantage perfection strength strong point

WEAK

good point propriety virtue

Example Sentences

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Salesforce set up an FDE team in April of last year to help customers adopt its Agentforce product, according to Jennifer Cramer, senior vice president of forward-deployed engineering at Salesforce.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Authorities announced probes against two senior Xinjiang officials in November, including an executive vice chairman of the regional government.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

US secretary of state Marco Rubio was here in February, and vice president JD Vance is expected in Budapest a few days before the vote.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

So, too, did Kimberly Wise White, vice president of regulatory and scientific affairs at the American Chemistry Council, the trade group for the chemical industry.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

If I looked like I might drift off, David nudged me and vice versa.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson

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