VILLAINOUS Synonyms
There are 17 hypernyms of the word villainous. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| nefarious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • extremely wicked | ||||||
| corrupt | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • lacking in integrity • not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive adjective satellite • containing errors or alterations • touched by rot or decay verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence • place under suspicion or cast doubt upon • alter from the original | ||||||
| cruel | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering | ||||||
| depraved | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good | ||||||
| diabolical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil • extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell | ||||||
| evil | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • morally bad or wrong noun • morally objectionable behavior • the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice adjective satellite • having the nature of vice • having or exerting a malignant influence | ||||||
| fiendish | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell | ||||||
| immoral | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong adjective satellite • not adhering to ethical or moral principles | ||||||
| iniquitous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • characterized by iniquity; wicked because it is believed to be a sin | ||||||
| malevolent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred • having or exerting a malignant influence | ||||||
| malicious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having the nature of or resulting from malice | ||||||
| ruthless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • without mercy or pity | ||||||
| sinister | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments • stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable • on or starting from the wearer's left | ||||||
| vile | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • morally reprehensible • causing or able to cause nausea | ||||||
| wicked | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective • morally bad in principle or practice adjective satellite • having committed unrighteous acts • intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality • naughtily or annoyingly playful • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | ||||||