vile
adj. C1 Advanced US //ˈvaɪɫ// UK //vˈaɪl// vile
adj. extremely unpleasant, immoral, or disgusting. You use it to describe something that makes you feel sick or very angry.
adj. extremely unpleasant, repulsive, or morally base. Often used to describe sensory experiences or human behaviour that provokes strong disgust.
The smell coming from the old fridge was absolutely vile.
The politician faced heavy criticism for the vile comments he made about his opponent's family.
The protagonist's descent into madness is mirrored by the vile conditions of the prison cell, where damp walls and rotting straw create an atmosphere of total despair.
Usage
Often modified by intensifiers like 'absolutely', 'utterly', or 'truly'.