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Definition of vile:

  • (adjective) causing or able to cause nausea;
  • (adjective) morally reprehensible

Sentence Examples:

Make a trade, a business, a vile recurring calling of smoking?

"Did you ever hear of a vile highwayman called Jack Mount?"

If you repeat the vile slander, I'll do the same thing.

They were stamped with everything vile, gross, ignoble, sensual.

I was an aristocrat, a representative of trusts, a vile Republican.

Even your vile insinuations cannot injure that pure and innocent girl.

How do you know that it is not some vile stratagem?

Unhappily, the vile system was far from being abolished.

Why are we reputed as beasts, and counted vile before you?

Or was it indeed the vile compost to mature some beautiful germ?

A vile oath, an angry stare from his bloodshot eyes.

Frederick, after a minute's contemplation, exclaimed: "What a vile thing!"

They are vile falsifying telegraphs of me, then, sweet Isabel.

If I remain silent, I become an accomplice in this vile conspiracy.

Women's and men's voices mingled together in singing vile songs.

Houses of vile character were maintained for especial use of the priesthood.

Never take to smoking, laddie; it's a vile, unclean practice.

He denounces the accusations as pitiful fabrications and vile calumny.

Afraid that Captain Cavendish might be as vile a deceiver as Woodhouse?

I abhor myself; a toad is not so vile as I am.

You know how unspeakably vile you were when you bought me.

The entire expression of her face seemed to say, "Vile courtier!"

There were rooms also given up to vile and sordid uses.

The modern prostration of mankind before science is a vile idolatry.

Pardon me for repeating the vile epithets he made use of.

Contemptible, pitiful, base, mean, abject, vile, worthless, low, paltry.

All this can be but feigned in a nature so vile.

You must from your heart detest him as a vile enemy.

I will not have such a vile reprobate on my land.

Their imaginations have been polluted with the vile literature secretly circulated.

Sinful curiosity is a vile malady born of all impure contact.

My banter under the circumstances was in very vile taste.

He gives me gruel and a vile slop he calls beef tea.

Calumny, the vile insolent specter, sits upon the noblest graves.

No tyrant is so vile, so insatiable as our own self-indulged sin.

She would never lend her assent to such vile idleness.

Brady was depressed because the news was vile and hopeless.

I was everything that was vile and contemptible and dishonorable.

They are not vile nor obscene, but not very pretty.

She does not know how vile and contemptible she is.

The country, he thought, must be detestable in such vile weather.

Vile thoughts leave scars which even time will not always efface.

He inquired confidentially, blowing a vile cloud from his horrid pipe.

She does not esteem the Bible as the vile heretics do.

Its flight skyward is construed as proof of its vile nature.

She was haughtily impervious to the vile epithets of this mob.

I ask for a regenerated nation, purged of these vile offenses.

She was in a vile temper, but contrived to curb it.

He replies to the exhortations of his father with vile threats.

Vile people insulted the swordsman, expressing doubt as to his sex.

What a morsel this would be for vile tongues to handle!

I'm too well acquainted with the vile machinery of the government.

We know them not, and we curse them as vile impostors.

He would be accused of vile ingratitude for deserting his people.

Burns addressed to it in his English style, which is vile.

If polygamy is vile and loathsome, the Bible is not inspired.

Then shall I triumph over Sir George for his vile insinuations.

Believe firmly that all representations to the contrary are vile calumnies.

Oh, for a weapon with which to punish the vile invaders!

I wish them good luck and less of their vile concoctions!

This scent and others more unwholesome caused a very vile odor.

The glade was full of the reek of his vile tobacco.

"Sancho, you vile traitor, you have been putting curds in my helmet!"

Everything in justice that is vile and odious is thrown upon him.

You abused him vile an' threw a lot of fodder at him.

He bridled up at the word "illiterate," and repudiated the vile insinuation.

I loathe myself as a vile beast, and worse than a beast.

Another man called me a vile name and I slugged him, too.

In post-pagan convulsions there was much that was very vile.

Public opinion is ripe to break the shackles of this vile code.

Or suppose, by some vile contrivance, he kills me; where am I?

We are starving, whilst you and your vile Baroness revel in plenty.

How dare you intrude yourself here after your vile persecutions of Geraldine?

And that is how that vile, shameless thing was done.

Oh, vile, filthy, and hypocritical century, I at least scorn you.

The vile quality of men and women could hardly be exaggerated.

Never did I there learn to suspect vile and inhospitable customs.

A few vile persons will taint and infect a whole neighborhood.

This vile man had been guilty of the most inhuman atrocities.

I prefer to do battle with you, vile bandit; give me the axe!

"How can you place the least credence in that vile story!"

They are very vile, and poorly dressed, but are fine husbandmen.

It was his father's face, livid with hate and vile determination.

York abounds in Scots, vile and faithless men, or rather rascals.

Equity now pines away, and impiety flourishes, truth is made vile!

That vile modernist naturalism is creeping back even into our painted glass.

He followed her out into the hall, unmindful of David's vile temper.

We have vile weather, cold and foggy; such fogs we have here!

She's been and brought a slur upon us all, the vile thing!

Whatever sum your vile employer has promised you, I will give tenfold.

I took the vile one's keys from his raiment as he slept.

These facts also relieve the gallant Clifford's name from a vile calumny.

She believed it very smart and piquant to use these vile expressions.

You could feel when that vile wanton first seduced me from you.

Ought to be tasteless in the vile whiskey they sell out here.

He was the victim of a vile plot, which your husband concocted.

We may come to some other darned accident with this vile brute.

We are honest folks and will not agree to any vile baseness.

Now, all this is a vile slander upon the dear blind lady.

Why there is nothing in hell so hateful, so vile, so detestable.