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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'evil' Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun) evil, immorality, wickedness, iniquity
morally objectionable behavior Synonyms: immorality , shabbiness , sinfulness , sin , ugliness , evilness , iniquity , dark , unfairness , wickedness , evil , darkness , sliminess , repulsiveness , lousiness , nefariousness , loathsomeness , vileness , injustice Antonyms: good , goodness , angelical , virtuous , saintly , beatific , saving(a) , angelic , redeeming(a) , redemptive , sainted , white , beneficent , goody-goody , saintlike
2. (noun) evil
that which causes harm or destruction or misfortune Synonyms: wickedness , iniquity , immorality , evilness Antonyms: goodness , good , white , goody-goody , virtuous , saintly , beatific , saving(a) , saintlike , beneficent , redemptive , redeeming(a) , sainted , angelical , angelic
3. (adj) evil, evilness
the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice Synonyms: wickedness , evil , iniquity , immorality , evilness Antonyms: goodness , good , angelical , sainted , angelic , white , redeeming(a) , saintly , beatific , redemptive , saintlike , virtuous , saving(a) , beneficent , goody-goody
4. (adj) evil
morally bad or wrong Synonyms: malevolent , vicious , malefic , malign Antonyms: goodness , good , redeeming(a) , beneficent , virtuous , redemptive , goody-goody , beatific , sainted , white , saving(a) , saintlike , angelic , saintly , angelical
5. (adj) evil, vicious
having the nature of vice Synonyms: malefic , savage , deplorable , reprehensible , fell , venomous , criminal , evil , condemnable , roughshod , malign , malevolent , cruel , barbarous , vicious , poisonous , brutal Antonyms: good , goodness , goody-goody , saving(a) , white , saintlike , redeeming(a) , virtuous , beneficent , angelic , saintly , redemptive , sainted , beatific , angelical
6. (adj) malefic, malevolent, malign, evil
having or exerting a malignant influence Synonyms: evil , malefic , malevolent , malign , vicious Antonyms: good , goodness , white , sainted , angelic , angelical , beneficent , redemptive , saintly , saving(a) , virtuous , goody-goody , beatific , redeeming(a) , saintlike
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'evil' English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. evil
Abomination (from the L. ab omen, a thing of ill omen) was originally applied to anything held in religious or ceremonial aversion or abhorrence; as, "The things which are highly esteemed amo Synonyms: abomination , abhorrence , curse , hatred , plague , abuse , detestation , horror , shame , annoyance , disgust , iniquity , villainy , aversion , evil , nuisance , wickedness , crime , execration , offense Antonyms: affection , blessing , enjoyment , joy , appreciation , delight , esteem , satisfaction , approval , desire , gratification , treat , benefit
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