wicked

"We didn't come to Haiti to make money, because no one is paying us for that. We came to Haiti to fight against the wicked," he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

I still to this day have wicked hot flashes that just come out of nowhere.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Police had fingerprint evidence linking a high-profile councillor to a poison pen letter up to 12 months before he went on to target another politician in a "persistent and wicked" hate mail campaign.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

While Igbokwe added that Hargitay has “a wicked sense of humor,” it would be a shock to hear the “SVU” star do anything resembling a roast or zingers in the vein of Rivers or Sykes.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

George, playing the wicked stepmother, would not be in the scene until later.

From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene

So here are deviled eggs, made wickeder by breading and deep-frying the whites, crunchy veneer giving way to wobble.

From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2017

Think of this book as a typical English-village mystery with a wickeder sting.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 7, 2010

That is Day-Lewis' goal and gift: to be so true to his characters that they need never be sentimentalized, made to seem finer, grander, wickeder or more appealing.

From Time Magazine Archive

There may be wickeder streets somewhere in the East than the Jalan Tiga, but I do not recall having seen them.

From Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China by E. Alexander (Edward Alexander) Powell

Seems like I jes’ want to talk along rambling like, and tell you how happy you are all, for I don’t reckon you’re much wickeder than you are friendly on the average.

From The River Prophet by Ralph P. (Ralph Pallen) Coleman

Efforts to make it appear that one of the world’s wickedest men would be in thrall to this milky, recessive nonentity are laughable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

America has a problem,” the title of the bottom-bumping Miami bass jam that doubles as the wickedest joke on the “Renaissance” album.

From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2023

Both characters are deeply, deeply decent people with an instinct towards caretaking and compassion, with an underlying, usually unspoken assumption that, if they’re kind enough, even the wickedest of foes will be disarmed.

From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2021

For an artist who hated consistency, even the wickedest of styles was worth picking up for a time, if you could dismantle its preconceptions by doing so.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 23, 2016

She had the wickedest smile he'd ever seen on a woman.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin