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evil
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
evilest
Comparative
eviler
gradable
Examples
The evil plan to sabotage the competition was discovered before it could be executed.
1.1
(of a person) dishonest, cruel, and taking pleasure in causing harm or suffering to others
Examples
The evil villain cackled with delight as he watched the hero struggle.
02
having or exerting a malignant influence
Evil
01
morally objectionable behavior
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Uncountable
02
that which causes harm or destruction or misfortune
03
the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice
Lexical Tree
evilly
evilness
evil
