(vi-car-i-ous) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1. experienced secondhand; 2 suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another

Example Sentence

He read about mountain climbing and felt vicarious excitement.

Synonyms

substituted; secondary; surrogate

Antonyms

direct; primary

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vicarious
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Rhymes

  • marius
  • various

  • aquarius
  • gregarious
  • hilarious
  • nefarious
  • precarious
  • vicarious

  • stradivarius
  • tavoulareas