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Discover LudwigThe phrase "as wicked" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are making a comparison, often to describe something as being equally bad or morally wrong.
Example: "The villain in the story was as wicked as the darkest sorcerer in the realm."
Alternatives: "just as evil" or "equally malevolent."
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Marseille isn't as wicked as it used to be.
Was she, in point of fairytale fact, quite as wicked as all that?
She joined Rada in 1950, the same year as Joe Orton ("as wicked as can be").
"Soft power" in their hands becomes a devil's trick, as wicked as the brutal control exercised by the men.
"Look at me, Master Knox! Can you believe in your heart I'm as wicked as you say?" she asks him.
It wants to look at Africa and say, 'If you don't accept homosexuality, you are primitive.' But we're not as wicked as the West".
Nor is he as wicked.
He accuses Nessarose of being as wicked as Elphaba for stripping the Munchkins of their rights and prohibiting them from leaving Munchkinland.
He described the Thatcher government as "wicked".
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Words such as 'wicked' and 'decent' now take on different meanings to different people.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com