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evil
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evil as in morally bad or wrong
- “evil purposes“
- “an evil influence“
- “evil deeds“
evil as in having the nature of vice
Synonyms
- vicious (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; having the nature of vice ; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure; marked by deep ill will
evil as in having or exerting a malignant influence
- “malevolent stars“
- “a malefic force“
Synonyms
- malefic having or exerting a malignant influence
- malevolent wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; having or exerting a malignant influence
- malign speak unfavorably about; evil or harmful in nature or influence; having or exerting a malignant influence
evil as in morally objectionable behavior
Synonyms
- immorality the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct; morally objectionable behavior
- wickedness morally objectionable behavior ; absence of moral or spiritual values; the quality of being wicked ; estrangement from god ; the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions
- iniquity morally objectionable behavior ; an unjust act
evil as in that which causes harm or destruction or misfortune
- “the evil that men do lives after them“
- “the good is oft interred with their bones- Shakespeare“
evil as in the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice
- “attempts to explain the origin of evil in the world“
Synonyms
- evilness the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice