English words: vicarious punishment to video cassette

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English words vicarious punishment to video cassette

vicarious punishment noun: A type of social learning in which a person is dissuaded from committing a certain act, as a result of seeing others punished for the same action.
vicarious reinforcement noun: A form of learning process that occurs when someone observes others receive positive consequences for a behavior and then imitates that behavior themselves.
vicariously adverb /vaɪ̯ˈkɜɹ.i.əs.li/: In a vicarious manner; indirectly; as, by, or through a substitute; by proxy.
vicariousness noun: The quality of being vicarious.
vicarish adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a vicar.
vicarism noun: The production of different species due to isolation.
vicarity noun: The quality of understanding or experiencing something vicariously.
vicarless adjective: Without a vicar.
vicarly adjective: Befitting a vicar.
vicarship noun: The office, position, or dignity of a vicar.
vice adjective, noun, prefix, preposition, verb /vaɪs/: Bad or immoral behaviour. (Especially often, a habit that harms oneself or others)
vice admiral noun /ˌvaɪsˈædmɪɹəl/: A person holding a naval rank between rear admiral and full admiral.
vice-admiralty noun: The rank or role of vice admiral.
vice-captain noun: A player who takes on the responsibilities of captain when the captain is not playing.
vice chair noun: vice chairman, vice chairperson
vice chairman noun: A person who takes on the responsibilities of a chairman in his absence
vice chairperson noun: A person who takes on the responsibilities of a chairperson in their absence; vice chair
vice-champion noun: The competitor who finishes second; runner-up.
vice chancellor noun: An official holding a rank immediately below that of chancellor.
vice clause noun: A rule forbidding a fund from investing in controversial products and services such as weapons or pornography.
vice consul noun: A consular officer who reports directly to the consul general or to the consul.
vice director noun: A deputy to a director, often empowered to assume the position of president on his or her death or absence.
vice girl noun: A female prostitute.
vice presidency noun: The office or role of vice-president.
vice president noun: A deputy to a president, often empowered to assume the position of president on their death or absence.
Vice-President-elect noun: The person elected Vice-President of the United States between the time of the election victory on or after Election Day to installation in office usually...
vice presidential adjective: Of or relating to a vice president.
vice-principal noun: An assistant principal or deputy headteacher.
vice-reine noun: Alternative form of vicereine.
vice-roi noun: Alternative form of viceroy.
vice signalling noun: The practice of expressing a particular opinion or performing a particular action that is immoral, hateful, or cruel, but popular with the social group one...
vice-skip noun: The player who throws the fifth and sixth rocks for a team
vice squad noun: A police section specialized in vice crimes.
vice versa adverb /ˈvaɪsɪ ˈvɜːsə/: The same but with the two items mentioned reversed.
vicechairman noun: Alternative spelling of vice-chairman.
vicecomes noun: A viscount.
vicecomital adjective: Of or pertaining to a viscount.
viceconsul noun: Alternative form of vice-consul.
viced adjective, verb: vicious; corrupt
vicegeral adjective /vaɪsˈd͡ʒɪəɹəl/: Pertaining to a vicegerent or vicegerency.
vicegerence noun: vicegerency
vicegerency noun /vaɪsˈd͡ʒɪəɹən(t)si/: The office or position of a vicegerent.
vicegerent adjective, noun /vaɪsˈd͡ʒɪəɹənt/: The official administrative deputy of a ruler, head of state, or church official.
vicegerentship noun: The role or status of a vicegerent.
viceless adjective: Without vice.
vicelessness noun: Absence of vice.
vicelike adjective: Alternative spelling of viselike.
viceman noun: A smith who worked at the vice instead of at the anvil.
vicenarian noun /ˌvɪs.əˈnɛəɹ.i.ən/: A person whose age is between twenty and twenty-nine years, inclusive; someone in their twenties.
vicenarious adjective /ˌvɪsəˈnɛəɹi.əs/: Synonym of vicenary: of, pertaining to, or based on the number twenty.
vicenary adjective, noun /ˈvɪsən(ə)ɹi/: Of, pertaining to, or based on the number twenty.
vicenin noun: Any of a particular class of flavonoids that carry some protection against radiation damage
vicenistatin noun: A particular antibiotic macrolactam
vicennalia noun: The festival and religious rituals celebrating a Roman emperor's 20th year of rule.
vicennals noun: Synonym of vicennalia: the festival and religious ritual held on the 20th anniversary of a Roman emperor's reign.
vicennial adjective, noun: Occurring once every twenty years.
vicennium noun: A period of twenty years.
Vicente proper noun: A surname.
Vicentine adjective, noun /vaɪˈsɛntaɪn/: Of, from or relating to the city or province of Vicenza in the Veneto region in northeastern Italy.
Vicenza proper noun: A city and associated province of Veneto, Italy.
vicepresidential adjective: Alternative form of vice presidential.
viceregal adjective, noun /vaɪsˈɹiːɡəl/: Of, or pertaining to, a viceroy or viceroyalty.
viceregally adverb: In a viceregal manner; in the manner of a viceroy.
viceregency noun /vaɪsˈɹiːd͡ʒən(t)si/: the office or position of a viceregent
viceregent noun /vaɪsˈɹiːd͡ʒənt/: the official administrative deputy of a regent; vicegerent
vicereine noun /ˈvaɪ̯s.ɹeɪ̯n/: The wife of a viceroy.
viceroy noun /ˈvaɪsˌɹɔɪ/: One who governs a country, province, or colony as the representative of a monarch.
viceroyal adjective: Synonym of viceregal.
viceroyalty noun /vaɪsˈɹɔɪəlti/: The office or term of service of a viceroy; viceroydom.
viceroydom noun: viceroyalty
viceroyship noun: The office or term of a viceroy.
vicesimal adjective: Synonym of vigesimal.
vicesimation noun /ˌvaɪsiːsɪˈmeɪʃən/: The destruction of one-twentieth of something; especially, the killing or putting to death of every twentieth person, especially by lot.
vicesimo-quarto noun: A paper size, (2.5"–3.3" x 5"–6.25"), one twenty-fourth of a standard uncut flat sheet.
vicey versey adjective: Pronunciation spelling of vice versa.
vich determiner: Pronunciation spelling of which.
Vichian adjective: Synonym of Viconian.
Vichy noun /ˈviːʃi/: Ellipsis of Vichy water.
Vichy French adjective: Of or pertaining to Vichy France.
Vichy shower noun: A form of hydrotherapy involving a series of shower nozzles spraying large quantities of water over the client while they lie in a shallow wet bed with...
Vichy water noun: A naturally effervescent mineral water from the springs at Vichy in France.
Vichyism noun: Synonym of Pétainism.
Vichyist noun: Synonym of Pétainist.
Vichyite noun: Synonym of Pétainist.
vichyssoise noun /ˌvɪʃiˈswɑːz/: A thick, creamy soup made from potato, leeks, onions, and chicken stock, and normally served cold.
Vici syndrome noun: A rare congenital disorder characterized by albinism, agenesis of the corpus callosum, cataracts, cardiomyopathy, severe psychomotor retardation, seizures,...
vicianin noun: A cyanogenic disaccharide found in the seeds of Vicia angustifolia.
vicianose noun: A disaccharide found in vicianin.
vicibus adverb /ˈvɪsɪbəs/: By turns; in succession; alternatim.
vicilin noun: Any of a family of storage proteins found in legumes
vicillin noun: Alternative form of vicilin.
vicinage noun /ˈvɪsɪnɪdʒ/: A surrounding district; a neighbourhood.
vicinal adjective /ˈvɪsɪnəl/: Of or pertaining to a neighborhood; neighboring.
vicinal diol noun: Any diol in which the two hydroxy functional groups are attached to adjacent carbon atoms.
vicinality noun: adjacency
vicinally adverb: In a vicinal manner
vicine adjective, noun /ˈvɪsɪn/: An alkaloid extracted from the seeds of the vetch (Vicia sativa), as well as other species of Vicia. It is a white crystalline substance.
vicinin noun: An organic compound from Lathyrus sativus.
vicinine noun: Alternative form of vicinin.
vicinity noun /vɪˈsɪnɪti/: Proximity; the state of being near.
viciosity noun: Viciousness.
vicious adjective /ˈvɪʃəs/: Violent, destructive and cruel.
vicious circle noun: A situation in which the response to one problem creates a chain of problems, each making it more difficult to solve the original one.
vicious cycle noun: Alternative form of vicious circle.
vicious intromission noun: The unauthorized assumption of ownership, or other interference with the rights of an estate.
viciously adverb: In a vicious manner; ferociously or maliciously.
viciousness noun: The characteristic of being vicious.
vicissitous adjective: Of a life or career: involving changes of fortune.
vicissitude noun /vɪˈsɪs.ɪˌt(j)uːd/: Regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange; variability.
vicissitudinal noun: vicissitudinous.
vicissitudinary adjective: pertaining to change, alteration, or mutation.
vicissitudinous adjective: Characterized by or filled with vicissitudes.
vicissitudinously adverb: In a vicissitudinous way.
vicissity noun [vɪˈsɪs.ɨˌti]: A change, as of fortune.
Vick proper noun /vɪk/: A surname.
Vickerman proper noun: A surname.
Vickers proper noun: A surname.
Vickers hardness noun: The hardness of a material according to the Vickers hardness test, based on its ability to resist plastic deformation from a standard source.
Vickery proper noun: A surname.
Vickey proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Victoria, variant of Vicky.
Vicki proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Victoria, variant of Vicky.
Vickie proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Victoria, variant of Vicky.
Vickrey proper noun: A surname.
Vickrey auction noun: A type of sealed-bid auction, where bidders submit written bids without knowing the bids of others, in which the highest bidder wins but the price paid is...
Vicksburg proper noun: A city, the county seat of Warren County, Mississippi, United States.
Vicky noun /ˈvɪki/: vagina
Vico proper noun /ˈviːkoʊ/: A city and commune of Corse-du-Sud department, Corsica, France.
Vicodin proper noun /ˈvaɪkədɪn/: A brand name for an analgesic combination drug containing hydrocodone and paracetamol, often used for recreational purposes.
Vicodined adjective: Under the influence of the drug Vicodin.
vicomagister noun: A kind of police commandant in Ancient Rome, responsible for a vicus.
vicomte noun: A French viscount.
vicomtess noun: Alternative form of vicomtesse.
vicomtesse noun: A French noblewoman having a rank equivalent to a viscountess
Viconian adjective /vɪˈkəʊ.ni.ən/: Of or relating to the Italian philosopher Giambattista Vico and his cyclical theory of history.
vicontiel adjective /vaɪ.kɑn.ti.əl/: Of or pertaining to the viscount or sheriff of a county.
vicontiels noun: Things belonging to the sheriff, especially farms (also called "vicontiel rents") for which the sheriff used to pay rent to the king.
vicriviroc noun: A pyrimidine CCR5 entry inhibitor of HIV-1.
vicrostatin noun: A chimeric disintegrin derived from snake echistatins
vict'ry noun: Alternative form of victory.
victicrat noun: One who espouses a victim mentality, especially believing that every negative situation in their life is brought about due to their race.
victim noun, verb /ˈvɪktɪm/: One that is harmed–killed, injured, subjected to oppression, deceit, or otherwise adversely affected–by someone or something, especially another person or...
victim-blame verb: To subject to victim-blaming; to blame and hold responsible (the victim of an attack, disease, etc for the attack which they have suffered).
victim-blamey adjective: Engaging in, promoting, or characteristic of victim-blaming.
victim blaming noun, verb: The practice of holding the victim of a crime or other wrongful act wholly or partially responsible for what befell them.
victim impact statement noun: A written or oral statement by the victim, or the relatives of the victim of a crime, made as part of the judicial process to convey the impact that the...
victim mentality noun: A psychological concept referring to a mindset in which a person, or group of people, tends to recognise or consider themselves a victim.
victim of one's own success noun: One who is successful to the point that one starts to face adverse consequences resulting from one's fame.
victim surcharge noun: An additional financial penalty, levied on a convicted criminal, that goes into a pool to be distributed to victims of crime.
victimage noun: The state of being a victim.
victimary adjective, noun: A person whose role it is to kill the sacrificial victim(s) during a ritual sacrifice.
victimate verb: To make a victim of; to sacrifice; to immolate.
victimation noun: Victimization.
victimed adjective, verb: That has been made into a victim; victimized.
victimhood noun: The state or perception of being a victim.
victimisation noun: Alternative spelling of victimization.
victimise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of victimize.
victimiser noun: Alternative spelling of victimizer.
victimism noun: A tendency to play the victim; the adoption of a victimized persona.
victimist adjective, noun: Characteristic of victimism; feigning or co-opting victimhood.
victimizable adjective: Capable of being victimized.
victimization noun /ˌvɪk.tɪ.maɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/: An act that victimizes or exploits someone.
victimize verb /ˈvɪktɪmaɪz/: To make (someone) a victim or sacrifice.
victimized adjective, verb: Having been made into a victim or treated like one.
victimizer noun: One who victimizes.
victimless adjective: Without a victim.
victimless crime noun: An act that is prohibited by law, yet which neither directly harms nor violates the rights of any specific person, although some people may claim it harms...
victimlessness noun: The property of being victimless.
victimlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a victim.
victimness noun: The state or quality of being a victim.
victimologic adjective: Of, or related to victimology; victimological.
victimological adjective: Of or pertaining to victimology.
victimologically adverb: In terms of victimology.
victimologist noun: One who studies victimology.
victimology noun /ˌvɪktɪˈmɒləd͡ʒi/: The study of the victims of crime, and especially of the reasons some people are more prone to be victims.
victimry noun: victimhood
victimship noun: victimhood
victimy adjective: Characteristic of a victim, or of someone who has victim mentality.
victocrat noun: Alternative form of victicrat.
victor noun /ˈvɪk.tə(ɹ)/: The winner in a fight or contest.
Victor airway noun: Any of a set of low-altitude airways defined as line segments, each based on a straight line between either two VOR (VHF omnidirectional range) stations, or...
victor fish noun: Synonym of skipjack tuna
victor ludorum noun: The overall champion in a sports contest, typically at a public school
victor's justice noun: Unfair judgement in which an entity gives preferential treatment to its own forces over those of a defeated enemy.
victoress noun: A female victor.
victorfish noun: Alternative form of victor fish
victoria noun /vɪkˈtɔː.ɹi.ə/: One of an American breed of medium-sized white pigs with a slightly dished face and very erect ears.
Victoria blue noun: Any of a class of blue dyes that are related to the methyl violet dyes but contain one naphthylamino group.
Victoria crape noun: imitation crape made from cotton
Victoria Cross noun: The highest military award in the honours system of the United Kingdom, and some members of the Commonwealth of Nations. Its symbol is a form of cross pattée.
Victoria plum noun: A variety of English plum with yellow flesh and a red or mottled skin.
Victoria sponge noun: A type of sponge cake with a layer of jam sandwiched in the middle.
Victoria sponge cake noun: Synonym of Victoria sponge.
Victoria spongecake noun: Alternative form of Victoria sponge cake.
Victorian adjective, noun /vɪkˈtɔː.ɹɪ.ən/: Of or relating to the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1901, or that period.
Victorian sponge noun: Synonym of Victoria sponge.
Victorian sponge cake noun: Synonym of Victoria sponge.
Victorian spongecake noun: Alternative form of Victorian sponge cake.
Victorian Turkish bath noun: A bathing procedure in which the bather sweats freely in a room heated by hot dry air (or in a series of two or three such rooms maintained at progressively...
Victoriana noun /vɪkˌtɔɹiˈænə/: Items related to the Victorian era, especially collectibles.
Victorianism noun: The behaviour or beliefs of the Victorians, especially prudery.
Victorianist noun: An expert in the Victorian period
Victorianize verb: To make Victorian.
Victorianly adverb: In a Victorian style or manner.
Victorianness noun: The fact or quality of being Victorian.
Victoriano proper noun: A surname.
victoriapithecid noun: Any fossil primate of the family †Victoriapithecidae
victoriate noun: Synonym of victoriatus (“silver coin”)
victoriatus noun: A silver coin, stamped with an image of Victory, minted during the Roman Republic, and valued at half a denarius.
Victoriaville proper noun: A town in Arthabaska Regional County Municipality, in south-central Quebec, Canada.
Victoriental adjective: Being or relating to a genre of steampunk that combines Victorian and Oriental themes.
victorin noun: A peptide toxin, produced by the fungus Drechslera victoriae that causes blight in some crops
victorine noun: A woman's fur tippet, fastened at the neck
Victorino proper noun: A surname.
Victorio proper noun: A surname.
victorious adjective /vɪkˈtɔːɹiəs/: Being the winner in a contest, struggle, war, etc.
victoriously adverb: In a victorious manner; as part of a victory.
victoriousness noun: The state or condition of being victorious.
victorium noun: A supposed chemical element discovered in 1898, later found to be a mixture of rare earths.
victorivirus noun: Any virus of the genus Victorivirus.
victorlike adjective: Characteristic or becoming of a victor
victorship noun: The status of being an victor.
Victorville proper noun: A city in San Bernardino County, California, United States.
victory interjection, noun, verb /ˈvɪktəɹi/: The condition or state of having won a battle or competition, or having succeeded in an effort; (countable) an instance of this.
victory at sea noun: Ocean conditions that are very windblown and messy, possibly to the point of being inimical to surfing and other watersports.
victory bond noun: Synonym of war bond.
Victory Day noun: Any of various public holidays in various countries to commemorate victories in important battles or wars in the countries' history.
victory garden noun: A kitchen garden planted in wartime to reduce the pressure on the public food supply.
victory girl noun: During World War II, a young woman who had sex with servicemen, ostensibly as a patriotic show of support.
victory lane noun: The place where the winner of a motor race goes to celebrate victory after an event.
victory lap noun /ˈvɪkt(ə)ɹi læp/: A celebratory extra lap of the race track taken after the conclusion of a race.
victory mosque noun: A mosque built on the site of a Muslim victory in battle.
victory point noun: In games, and especially board wargames, points that count towards ultimate victory, as distinct from points that count towards other aspects of game play.
victory roll noun: An aileron roll performed to celebrate a victory.
victory sign noun: The V sign, the peace sign.
victoryless adjective: Devoid of victory.
victress noun: Alternative form of victoress.
victrice noun /ˈvɪktɹɪs/: A female victor; a victress.
victrix noun /ˈvɪk.tɹɪks/: victor (female); victress.
victrola noun /vɪkˈtɹoʊlə/: Any upright or console model phonograph from the early 1900s, usually with a wooden cabinet body and an interior horn for the projection of sound, that...
victual noun, verb /ˈvɪtəl/: Food fit for human (or occasionally animal) consumption.
victualage noun: Food.
victualer noun: Alternative spelling of victualler.
victuallage noun: Alternative form of victualage.
victualler noun /ˈvɪtlə(ɹ)/: A supplier of victuals or supplies to an army.
victuallership noun: The state or business of a victualler.
victualless adjective: Without victuals.
victualling noun, verb: The process of supplying food.
victualling bill noun: A customs document warranting the captain of an outward-bound vessel to ship bonded stores for the voyage.
victualling house noun: A commercial establishment at which victuals (food and beverages) are served; tavern; inn.
victualling-office noun: Synonym of breadbasket (“the abdomen or stomach, especially as a vulnerable part of the body in an attack”).
victualling yard noun: A public establishment for the collection and supply of provisions to the navy.
victualry noun: Food.
Victwardian adjective: Pertaining to, or characteristic or reminiscent of, the Victorian and Edwardian periods (1837–1910)
vicugna noun: Alternative spelling of vicuna.
vicuña noun /vɪˈkuːnjə/: A South American mammal, Lama vicugna, closely related to the alpaca, llama, and guanaco.
vicus noun: A small civilian settlement outside a Roman fort.
vid adverb, noun, preposition, verb /vɪd/: Clipping of video.
vid lit noun: Traditional written literature adapted as television drama.
Vida proper noun: A surname.
Vidal proper noun: An unincorporated community in eastern San Bernardino County, California, United States.
Vidalia noun: A sweet onion first grown near Vidalia, Georgia.
Vidalian adjective: Of or relating to Gore Vidal (Eugene Luther Gore Vidal, born Eugene Louis Vidal, 1925–2012), American writer known for his essays, novels, screenplays, and...
vidame noun /ˈviːdɑːm/: One of a class of temporal officers who originally represented the bishops, but later were given status of fiefs, and became feudal nobles.
vidan noun: Alternative form of vidana.
vidana noun: A village head man in Sri Lanka.
Vidar proper noun /ˈvidɑɹ/: A god, son of Odin.
vidarabine noun /vɪˈdæɹ.əˌbin/: An antiviral drug C₁₀H₁₃N₅O₄·H₂O, a form of arabinofuranosyladenine, which is active against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses.
Vidarbha proper noun: A region of Maharashtra, India.
vidblog noun: Synonym of vlog.
vidblogging noun: Synonym of vlogging.
vidcall noun: videocall
vidcam noun: A video camera.
vidcap noun: A still image consisting of a frame captured from film or television.
vidcast noun, verb: To vodcast.
vidchat noun, verb /ˈvɪdˌt͡ʃæt/: A videocall, especially a casual one.
vidclip noun: video clip
vidder noun: A person who creates fanvids.
vidding noun: The creation of fanvids.
viddui noun: confession of one's sins before God
viddy noun, verb: A video or video recording.
viddy game noun: video game
vide verb /vaɪd/: Clipping of divide (to split or separate into two or more parts.).
vide infra phrase: see below
vide supra phrase: see above
Videhan adjective, noun: Of or relating to the ancient kingdom of Videha.
videl. adverb: Alternative form of viz..
videlicet adverb /vɪˈdɛlɪsɛt/: Namely, to wit, that is to say (used when clarifying or naming the preceding item or topic)
videndum noun: That which is to be seen.
video noun, prefix, verb /ˈvɪd.i.əʊ/: Transient visual content or media, processed with technology, especially electronic.
video adapter noun: Synonym of graphics card
video arcade noun: A business or establishment containing a selection of arcade games, pinball machines and other amusement devices.
video arcade game noun: An arcade game that is a video game (and not, for example, a mechanical device).
video assist noun: A system that allows a video version of a take to be viewed immediately after it is filmed.
video assistant referee noun: A football assistant referee who reviews decisions made by the head referee with the use of video footage and a headset for communication, officially...
video blog noun: Alternative form of videoblog.
video board noun: A board that outputs video to a screen; a graphics card.
video call noun: A live audiovisual telecommunication; a phone call with video; a video chat.
video camera noun: A device for recording video footage, often a portable one used by amateurs; also as a fixed installation for surveillance purposes.
video card noun: A piece of hardware installed into a personal computer to allow it to send video signals to an external output device such as a monitor or projector.
video cassette noun: Alternative form of videocassette.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under V: 9,970 words, in 34 parts.