Vice

Morpheme

Vice

Type

free base

Denotation

deputy, next in rank to, in place of, substitution, interchange, alternation

Etymology

Latin vice, from vīcis

Evidence

vicar, vicarage, vicarate, vicaress, vicarial, vicariate, vicarious, vicariously, vicarish, vicarless, vicarly, vicarship, vice, viceregent, viceroy

Notes

found in the phrase “vice versa”

See Also

Vis

Homographs

Vice, Vice, Vic(e) [Vice, Vic]