adjective🔗ShareDelegated."The manager assigned a vicarious task to her assistant, who then became responsible for handling customer complaints on her behalf. "mindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareExperienced or gained by taking in another person’s experience, rather than through first-hand experience, such as through watching or reading."People experience vicarious pleasures through watching television."mindemotionpersonliteratureentertainmentcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOn behalf of others."The concept of vicarious atonement, that one person can atone for the sins of another, is found in many religions."mindhumanphilosophysocietycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading