Other Words for Evil

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Evil as a Adjective has these synonyms:

bad, offensive, disgusting, repulsive, awful, nasty, mephitic, noxious, foul, pestilential, putrid, vile, disagreeable, unpleasant
Example: An evil odor permeated the crypt.

badness, sin, vice, wickedness, iniquity, turpitude, immorality, profligacy, depravity, degeneracy, corruption, degradation, devilry or deviltry, villainy, nefariousness, viciousness, vileness, heinousness, flagitiousness, baseness, foulness
Example: The evil that men do lives after them, the good is oft interred with their bones.

harmful, destructive, hurtful, injurious, mischievous, detrimental, ruinous, deleterious, disastrous, catastrophic, pernicious, noxious, malignant, malign, virulent, toxic, poisonous, deadly, lethal
Example: Evil policies were promulgated against minority groups, racist attacks abounded.

treacherous, traitorous, perfidious, insidious, unscrupulous, unprincipled, dishonest, dishonorable, crooked, criminal, felonious, knavish, sinister, underhand(ed), dirty, corrupt
Example: He thought up an evil plan for getting rid of his wife.

unfortunate, unlucky, ominous, inauspicious, dire, unpropitious, calamitous, infelicitous, woeful
Example: Their business had fallen on evil times.

Evil as a Adverb has these synonyms:

bad, awful, wrong, immoral, wicked, sinful, nefarious, iniquitous, base, corrupt, vile, accursed, damnable, villainous, heinous, infamous, flagitious, foul, nasty, abominable, atrocious, horrible, horrid, ghastly, grisly, dreadful, depraved, vicious
Example: He was an evil tyrant who killed anyone who opposed him.

Evil as a Noun has these synonyms:

harm, hurt, injury, mischief, damage, ruin, calamity, misfortune, catastrophe, destruction, disaster, cataclysm, ill, misery, suffering, pain, sorrow, woe, agony, anguish
Example: Evil befell the residents of Pompeii.

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