Vilest is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Vilest meaning
superlative form of vile: most vile
Using Vilest
- The main meaning on this page is: superlative form of vile: most vile
- In the example corpus, vilest often appears in combinations such as: the vilest, vilest of.
Context around Vilest
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vilest
- In this selection, "vilest" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, characters and baseness stand out and add context to how "vilest" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include even the vilest of fakers and even the vilest of his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vilest" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vilest
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Some are remembered for the vilest of historical misdeeds and misgovernance. (11 words)
At the beginning of Little Fires Everywhere, Lexie seems to be one of the vilest characters. (16 words)
They are some of the vilest, most aggressive foul mean spirited people you’ll ever meet. (16 words)
Richard Fuchs, author of An Unerring Fire, concludes: The affair at Fort Pillow was simply an orgy of death, a mass lynching to satisfy the basest of conduct – intentional murder – for the vilest of reasons – racism and personal enmity. (39 words)
He says, "It is of the vilest baseness to use horses in the war," when the group hears several wounded horses writhe and scream for a long time before dying during a bombardment. (33 words)
I say all of this because in the event of a hypothetical victory of Joe Biden, not even the vilest of fakers could react enthusiastically. (25 words)
Example sentences (7)
Tanjiro is a rare hero who is kind to even the vilest of his enemies, showing benevolence even to those he slays.
At the beginning of Little Fires Everywhere, Lexie seems to be one of the vilest characters.
I say all of this because in the event of a hypothetical victory of Joe Biden, not even the vilest of fakers could react enthusiastically.
Some are remembered for the vilest of historical misdeeds and misgovernance.
They are some of the vilest, most aggressive foul mean spirited people you’ll ever meet.
He says, "It is of the vilest baseness to use horses in the war," when the group hears several wounded horses writhe and scream for a long time before dying during a bombardment.
Richard Fuchs, author of An Unerring Fire, concludes: The affair at Fort Pillow was simply an orgy of death, a mass lynching to satisfy the basest of conduct – intentional murder – for the vilest of reasons – racism and personal enmity.
Common combinations with vilest
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the vilest 7×
- vilest of 4×