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English noun: evilness

1. evilness (attribute) the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice


SamplesAttempts to explain the origin of evil in the world.


Synonymsevil


Broader (hypernym)immorality


Narrower (hyponym)balefulness, error, frailty, maleficence, malevolence, malevolency, malice, malignance, malignancy, malignity, mischief, nefariousness, perverseness, perversity, reprehensibility, ugliness, vice, vileness, villainousness, villainy, wickedness, worst, wrongdoing


Attributeevil


Antonymsgood, goodness









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