evil

noun/ˈiːvəl/

Frequency rank: #1,371 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Very bad or wicked; morally wrong; a force that causes harm.

Illustration for the English word “evil”

Example sentence

The villain's heart was filled with pure evil.

Synonyms & related words

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