vice
Pronunciation
/ˈvaɪs/

Definition & Meaning of "vice"in English

Vice
01

any immoral act that is against the law of God

vice definition and meaning
Examples
Many religions teach that vice can lead to negative consequences in life.
02

a general moral weakness or flaw in character

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
vices
Examples
Pride is considered a common vice.
03

a bad habit or behavior that negatively affects oneself or others

Examples
Smoking is a common vice many struggle to quit.
04

illegal or immoral activities, often involving sex or drugs

Examples
He was arrested for vice.
01

used to indicate a substitute or replacement for someone or something

Grammatical Information
Examples
She acted as manager vice her absent supervisor.
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