vitious

English

Adjective

vitious (comparative more vitious, superlative most vitious)

1. Obsolete form of vicious.
   • 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.x:

     Matter of doubt and dread suspitious, / That doth with curelesse care consume the hart, / Corrupts the stomacke with gall vitious, / Croscuts the liuer with internall smart, / And doth transfixe the soule with deathes eternall dart.