How to Pronounce "wicked"
word
/ˈwɪkəd/
WI-kid
/ˈwɪkəd/
WI-kid
Definition
Used to describe someone or something very bad, cruel, or morally wrong. It can also mean slightly mischievous, and in informal speech it can mean very good or impressive.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈwɪkəd/
British English
/ˈwɪkəd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WI-kid
UK
WI-kid
Listen in Context
The story has a wicked king who hurts innocent people.
The little boy gave me a wicked smile and hid my keys.
That new game looks wicked!
He may seem charming, but he has a wicked side when he gets angry.