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:

    “There is no vice so simple but assumes
    Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “By rendering the labor of one, the property of the other, they cherish pride, luxury, and vanity on one side; on the other, vice and servility, or hatred and revolt.”
    —James Madison (1751–1836)

    “Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.”
    —Victor Hugo (1802–1885)