WICKED

Wicked

Wicked is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Winnie Holzman. It is based on the 1995 Gregory Maguire novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, a parallel novel of the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz and L. Frank Baum's classic story The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The musical is told from the perspective of the witches of the Land of Oz; its plot begins before and continues after Dorothy's arrival in Oz from Kansas and includes several references to the 1939 film and Baum's novel. Wicked tells the story of two unlikely friends, Elphaba and Glinda, who struggle through ...

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wicked

Noun

the wicked

  1. people who are wicked.

Verb

wicked

Adjective

  1. Evil or mischievous by nature.
  2. Excellent; awesome; masterful; deeply satisfying.

Adjective (etymology 2)

  1. Having a wick.
    a two-wicked lamp
  2. Infested with maggots.

Adverb

  1. Very, extremely.
    The band we went to see the other night was wicked loud!


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