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What does villainous mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word villainous? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. of, relating to, or appropriate to a villain
  2. wicked, offensive or reprehensible in nature or behaviour; nefarious
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There is thus a mixture of the comic and the tragic, the virtuous and the villainous, the young and the old, the male and the female.
The pair ham up their villainous parts while Nelson and the boys play it straight, confounding the audience about who to sympathize with.
Carrey savours every flowery speech and villainous smirk in a performance that is more disciplined than one might have imagined.
He chewed his betel nut, his lips reddened by the juice, while I fingered a villainous looking sword with a carved hardwood handle.
I watched the man with furtive caution as we traversed the forest, for I didn't trust him, even if he did not seem villainous.
Do you consider actors to be outsiders, taking on various guises, heroic, villainous or whatever, to escape from themselves?

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