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Vicious vs Implacable - What's the difference?

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Vicious is a related term of implacable.


As adjectives the difference between vicious and implacable

is that vicious is pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity while implacable is unplaceable; that cannot be put or placed.

vicious

English

Alternative forms

* (obsolete)

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity.
  • *, Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.195:
  • *:We may so seize on vertue, that if we embrace it with an over-greedy and violent desire, it may become vicious .
  • Evil, immoral or depraved.
  • Violent, destructive and cruel.
  • Savage and aggressive.
  • *

    • Synonyms

    *

    Derived terms

    * vicious circle

    Related terms

    * vice * vitiate

    implacable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not able to be placated or appeased.
  • Adamant; immovable.