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Definition of VICARIOUS
Pronunciation : VICARIOUS

Adjective : VICARIOUS

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) experienced at secondhand; "read about mountain climbing and felt vicarious excitement" ;

  • 2. (

    ) occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that function; "vicarious menstruation" ;

  • 3. (

    ) suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another; "vicarious atonement" ;


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