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Synonyms for villain
ˈvɪl ənvil·lain
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villainnoun
villainnoun
A vile, wicked person.
villainnoun
The bad person in a work of fiction; often the main antagonist of the hero.
villainnoun
A villain was in a low level of medieval serfdom. A cotter may have been lower.
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villainnoun
Synonyms:
rascal, knave, scoundrel, rogue, scamp, reprobate, scapegrace, miscreant, caitiff, vile wretch
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villainnoun
Synonyms:
scoundrel
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#841 | bad | |
#5590 | cad | |
#8139 | naughty | |
#12968 | wretch | |
#21387 | rascal | |
#22161 | bandit | |
#22527 | villain | |
#29709 | scamp | |
#32443 | traitor | |
#69128 | scoundrel | |
#79155 | knave | |
#96200 | ruffian | |
#144724 | baddie |
How to use villain in a sentence?
Beilby Porteus, Death, A Poem:
One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
The villain here is racism and segregation, at the end of the book, what I wanted to show is the Mexican American children and the White children being in school together and playing together and interacting with each other.
Judge Castel's decision acknowledges what we have asserted from the beginning, that viewers of' When They See Us' believe that Defendants' utterly false and defamatory portrayal of Linda Fairstein as' a central villain' in' When They See Us' has a basis in truth, we are glad that Linda Fairstein now has the opportunity to pursue Linda Fairstein claims with respect to five critical scenes in the series that falsely depict Ms. Fairstein engaging in coercive and discriminatory conduct in order to build a case against innocent young men of color.
Today in modern pop culture, you know they call Ted Cruz the Joe McCarthy -- if you want to think of who devils are it's Ronald Reagan and those who name-names at the House Un-American Activities, the Hollywood Ten are heroes right? alger Hiss is a hero, right? Richard Nixon's a villain? Joe McCarthy is a villain. Your book makes very plain that these guys were right. The place was infested with either traitors that were on the direct payroll of Soviet military intelligence or fellow-travelers who were kind of compliant in helping these guys get along. I mean, there's absolutely no question of it. How has pop culture so changed it that white is black and black is white?
The complaint, which weakly tries tocast the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF) as the evil,bête noire,main villain here, outrageously plays down that the issue was Shields of Strength’s use of the trademarked Department of Defense (DoD) branch emblems on its religious products.
Translations for villain
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- الوغدArabic
- padouch, záporný hrdinaCzech
- slyngel, skurkDanish
- Bösewicht, Schurke, Oberböse, GaunerGerman
- κακός, παλιάνθρωπος, κάθαρμα, αχρείοςGreek
- fiuloEsperanto
- villanoSpanish
- رعيت, تبه کارPersian
- kelmi, roisto, lurjus, konnaFinnish
- paysan, méchant, scélérat, vilainFrench
- bithiúnachIrish
- खलनायकHindi
- gazember, gonoszHungarian
- չարագործArmenian
- penjahatIndonesian
- vassallo, farabutto, cattivo, scellerato, servo feudale, canaglia, mascalzone, criminale, furfanteItalian
- נבלHebrew
- 悪人, 悪漢, 悪党, 悪役Japanese
- ಪೋಕರಿ, ಹೋಕ, ಪೋಕKannada
- 악당Korean
- sceleratusLatin
- негативец, злобник, никаквецMacedonian
- കുറുക്കൻ, ചതിയൻ, വഞ്ചകൻMalayalam
- schurk, slechterikDutch
- kriminell, kjeltringNorwegian
- ájígaléidiiNavajo, Navaho
- złoczyńca, czarny charakter, łajdak, łotrPolish
- salafrário, vilão, patifePortuguese
- iobag, viclean, șerb, spirit rău, mișel, vecin, ticălos, răufăcătorRomanian
- подлец, вассал, мерзавец, злодей, негодяйRussian
- злобник, zlobnik, негативац, negativacSerbo-Croatian
- bov, skurkSwedish
- mhalifuSwahili
- வில்லன்Tamil
- విలన్Telugu
- วายร้ายThai
- kötü adamTurkish
- лиходійUkrainian
- ھلنایکUrdu
- nhân vật phản diệnVietnamese
- ראָשעYiddish
- 惡棍Chinese
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