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Morally depraved
“The lands belonged to an evil King who was extremely self-serving and cruel to the people who lived in the kingdom.”
Carrying an intent to harm
“There is an evil undertone in his charming and sociable demeanor.”
(of a smell or sight) Extremely unpleasant, offensive or repugnant
“Did you just let off that evil and obnoxious smell in the elevator?”
Marked by something that makes conditions difficult or inconvenient
“That was a truly evil storm that we had to brave in order to cross the border.”
Falling on hard or difficult times
“She walked among the poor and desperate who had endured evil times under the reign of the despot.”
Inflicting suffering onto others without conscience
Contemptuously ridiculing or mocking someone or something
Full of anger or hatred
A force deemed to be profoundly malevolent or morally corrupt in nature
“There is an evil coming, and we are powerless to stop its impending charge towards us.”
(count noun) Something which prevents a being from experiencing happiness or good in their lives, or inflicting harm
“Perhaps, in a twisted way, this necessary evil will serve as motivation to make the world a better place.”
(count noun) The negative impact of an action or event
“The underlying evil of his lies will soon be laid bare, and he will have nowhere to hide.”
The rabble, the masses
A desire to cause hurt, harm or injury, or the act of doing so
A thing that spoils or damages something
The lack of compassion
Criminal acts against people committed as part of an orchestrated campaign
A grossly malformed animal or plant
Something or someone that one vehemently dislikes
Something that detracts or takes away
Evils that are hidden
A deliberate act, typically as part of a systematic campaign, that causes human suffering or death on a large scale
Physical harm that impairs the value, usefulness, or normal function of something
A cruel, evil, or unmanageable person
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