{
    "term": "wicked",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "morally bad",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a wicked deed"
                },
                {
                    "text": "stories about a wicked witch"
                },
                {
                    "text": "It's really wicked to leave old people without any help."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She despised herself for being selfish, even wicked."
                },
                {
                    "text": "That was a wicked thing to do!"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The wicked witch casts a spell on the princess."
                }
            ],
            "synonyms": "evil"
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "slightly bad but in a way that is funny and/or attractive",
            "labels": "(informal)",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a wicked grin"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Jane has a wicked sense of humour."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She smiled a faintly wicked smile."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "dangerous, harmful or powerful",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "He has a wicked punch."
                },
                {
                    "text": "a wicked-looking knife"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 4,
            "definition": "very good",
            "labels": "(slang)",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "This song's wicked."
                },
                {
                    "text": "‘OK, we can all go to the beach now.’ ‘Wicked!’"
                },
                {
                    "text": "‘What do you think of her?’ ‘She's wicked!’"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Jo just bought a wicked new computer game."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈwɪkɪd/",
                "audio": "wi/wicked/wicked__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈwɪkɪd/",
                "audio": "wi/wicked/wicked__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Middle English: probably from Old English wicca ‘witch’ + -ed."
}