VICARIOUS


Meaning of VICARIOUS in English

[adjective] - experienced by watching, listening to or reading about the activities of other people, or (formal) experienced for someone elseThere's a certain vicarious pleasure in reading books about travel.They get a vicarious thrill from watching motor racing.Parents who haven't succeeded themselves hope for vicarious satisfaction through their children.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.