Acting as a substitute; -- said of abnormal action which replaces a suppressed normal function; as, vicarious hemorrhage replacing menstruation.
Of or pertaining to a vicar, substitute, or deputy; deputed; delegated;
Adjective S.
suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another; "vicarious atonement"
Adjective S.
occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that function; "vicarious menstruation"
Adjective S.
experienced at secondhand; "read about mountain climbing and felt vicarious excitement"
prep.
Of or pertaining to a vicar, substitute, or deputy;
deputed; delegated; as, vicarious power or authority.
prep.
Acting of suffering for another; as, a vicarious
agent or officer.
prep.
Performed of suffered in the place of another;
substituted; as, a vicarious sacrifice; vicarious punishment.
prep.
Acting as a substitute; -- said of abnormal action
which replaces a suppressed normal function; as, vicarious hemorrhage
replacing menstruation.
Vicarious
The soul in the body is but a subordinate efficient, and vicarious . . . in the hands of the Almighty.3.
The vicarious work of the Great Deliverer.4.
Of or pertaining to a vicar, substitute, or deputy; deputed; delegated;
Usage Examples
If a movie is really working, you forget for two hours your Social Security number and where your car is parked. You are having a vicarious experience. You are identifying, in one way or another, with the people on the screen.
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Other Usage ExamplesMost of the images of reality on which we base our actions are really based on vicarious experience.
Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.
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