viciousnesse

Middle English

Alternative forms

• viciousness, vyciousnes, vycyusnes

Etymology

From vicious +‎ -nesse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /visiˈuːsnɛs(ə)/, /ˈvisi.usnɛs(ə)/, /ˈvisjusnɛs(ə)/

Adverb

viciousnesse (uncountable) (rare, Late Middle English)

1. A tendency or proclivity towards evil or sin.

Descendants

• English: viciousness

References

• “viciǒusnes(se, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-03-01.