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List of meaning for vicarious

experienced or felt by watching, hearing about, or reading about someone else rather than by doing something yourself

vicarious(adj)

experienced at secondhand

"read about mountain climbing and felt vicarious excitement"

vicarious(adj)

occurring in an abnormal part of the body instead of the usual site involved in that function

"vicarious menstruation"

vicarious(adj)

suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another

"vicarious atonement"

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