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vicarious - Dictionary definition and meaning for vicarious

VICARIOUS

  • (adj.) suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another

    "vicarious atonement"

  • (adj.) occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that function

    "vicarious menstruation"

  • (adj.) experienced at secondhand

    "read about mountain climbing and felt vicarious excitement"

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for vicarious

  • (Tag: ) We do things for the people "we care". We appreciate things that "we care for".

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  • (Tag: ) sounds like VICEROY who is just governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign.

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  • (Tag: ) Vicarious and precarious. It is precarious (unsafe) to use a substitute (vicarious) medicine unless the doctor prescribes it.

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  • (Tag: ) very curious person keep asking questions and gains experience through these questions(and answers by other)

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  • (Tag: ) vicar-ious: विकार + ious विकार means any (bodily) abnormality in hindi

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  • (Tag: ) why(vi)+ carry(cari)+us(ous).Imagine urself saying to someone else why carry us ...take our substitute with you.

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  • (Tag: ) Vicarious= Vicky and ricky. Vicky made a goal and Ricky felt a vicarious thrill.

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  • (Tag: ) vicarious is like " WHY CARE ELSE?"...the answer is to experience their feelings as ours

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  • (Tag: ) Vicar is a relegious person, Whatever he do, Whatever he say it is done "indirectly".

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  • (Tag: ) we + carious >>> as my friend passed away, i took care of his parents and tried to be like their son(just acted like a substitute)...

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  • (Tag: ) vicarious :vi = brother(in bangla), car i(s) ou(r)s, we use brother car as a substituate.

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  • (Tag: Telugu) telugu: vikaram:uneasy feeling.. i get vicarious feeling when i read ur sufferings

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