Vice

Vice

Vice is a practice or a behavior or habit considered immoral, depraved, or degrading in the associated society. In more minor usage, vice can refer to a fault, a negative character trait, a defect, an infirmity, or merely a bad habit. Synonyms for vice include fault, depravity, sin, iniquity, wickedness, and corruption.

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Famous quotes containing the word vice:

    “She is of so free, so kind, so apt, so blessed a disposition, she holds it a vice in her goodness not to do more than she is requested.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.”
    —Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin] (1622–1673)

    “Virtue sometimes pretends. Vice is always sincere.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)