vice
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vices
plural
vices
Britannica Dictionary definition of VICE
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b
[count]
:
a moral flaw or weakness
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He thought gambling was a vice.
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the vice of greed
2
[count]
:
a minor bad habit
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Eating too much is my vice.
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a harmless vice
3
[noncount]
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criminal activities that involve sex or drugs
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The city is a den of filth and vice.
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He was arrested by the vice squad. [=police officers who investigate crimes involving sex or drugs]
