evilly

e·vil

 (ē′vəl)

adj. e·vil·er, e·vil·est

1. Morally bad or wrong; wicked: an evil tyrant.

2. Causing ruin, injury, or pain; harmful: the evil effects of a poor diet.

3. Characterized by or indicating future misfortune; ominous: evil omens.

4. Bad or blameworthy by report; infamous: an evil reputation.

5. Characterized by anger or spite; malicious: an evil temper.

n.

1. The quality of being morally bad or wrong; wickedness.

2. That which causes harm, misfortune, or destruction: a leader's power to do both good and evil.

3. An evil force, power, or personification.

4. Something that is a cause or source of suffering, injury, or destruction: the social evils of poverty and injustice.

adv. Archaic

In an evil manner.

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[Middle English, from Old English yfel; see wap- in Indo-European roots.]

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e′vil·ly adv.

e′vil·ness n.

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Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

evilly - in a wicked evil manner; "act wickedly"; "grin evilly" wickedly

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Translations

بصورةٍ شِرّيرَه

böse

meî illgirni

con cattiveria

ondskapsfullt

şeytanca

邪恶地

evilly

[ˈiːvɪlɪ] ADV [behave, plot] → malvadamente; [laugh, smile] → diabólicamente, malvadamente

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

evilly

adv → bösartig; evilly motivated → durch das Böse motiviert

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

evilly

[ˈiːvɪllɪ] adv → malvagiamente

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

evil

(ˈiːvl) adjective

very bad; wicked; sinful. evil intentions; an evil man; He looks evil; evil deeds; an evil tongue. boos شِرّير، سَيِّء зъл mau špatný, zlý böse ond; ondskabsfuld κακός, μοχθηρόςmalo, malvado õel, paheline خبیث؛ شیطانی paha mauvaisרע दुष्ट, बुरा, पापी zao, loš rossz jahat vondur, illur cattivo, maligno 邪悪な 사악한 piktas, blogas, nedoras ļauns; slikts jahat slechtond; syndigzły اوړه، بد، خراب، mau rău злой; порочный zlý hudoben zao ond, ondskefull, syndig, elak ชั่วร้าย çok kötü, ahlâksız 邪惡的，惡毒的，罪惡的 злий, лихий اخلاقا مذموم xấu xa 邪恶的

noun

1. wrong-doing, harm or wickedness. He tries to ignore all the evil in the world; Do not speak evil of anyone. kwaad, slegtheid شَر، سوء злина mal zlo, něco zlého das Böse ondskab κακίαmal, maldad kurjus خباثت؛ بدی pahuus malרוע बुराई, दुष्टता zlo gonoszság, rossz kejahatan e-ð illt; mein, böl male 邪悪 악 blogis ļaunums; sliktums tidak baik kwaadonde, ondskapzło اوړه، بد mal (de) rău зло zlo zlo loše ondska, ont สิ่งที่ชั่วร้าย kötülük, fenalık 罪惡，惡意 лихо, зло بدی ، برائی điều xấu 邪恶，罪恶，弊病

2. anything evil, eg crime, misfortune etc. London in the eighteenth century was a place of crime, filth, poverty and other evils. bedorwenheid, sonde سوء، شَر зло mal pohroma das Übel ondskab κακόdesgracia, plaga pahe, ebakoht شرارت؛ پلیدی paha fléauרשע बुराई zlo, zloba, pokvarenost, pakost bűn keburukan mein, böl male 害悪 해악, 폐해, 재앙 yda, blogybė ļaunums; nelaime perkara jahat kwaadonde, ulykke zło اوړه، بد mal fla­gel порок nešťastie zlo zlo ondska, gissel, hemsökelse ความเลวร้าย kötülük, felâket 不幸，邪惡 біда, нещастя ناسازگار، ناخوشگوار tệ nạn 不幸，邪恶

evil-

evil-minded; evil-smelling. sleg مُؤْذٍ، فاسِد، كَريه лош mal- zlo- übel-... ondskabs- κακός, άσχημοςmal- paha-, kuri- بد pahan- mal- הרע दुष्टात्मा pokvaren rossz buruk illa- mal- 悪い 악의 pikta-, bjaurus, bjauriai ļaun-; slikts jahat kwaad- ond-źle, brzydko, nieładnie بد mal- rău- зло- zlo- zlo-... loše- illa- ซึ่งมีจิตใจชั่วร้าย kötü... 邪惡的… (前綴) зло- بری ذہنیت والا xấu 邪恶的…（前缀）

ˈevilly adverb

boosaardig بصورةٍ شِرّيرَه лошо malevolamente zle böse ondt με κακία con maldad halvasti بطور بد یا اهریمنی ilkeästi avec malveillance בְּרִשעוּת दुष्टतापूर्वक zlo, pakosno rosszul secara buruk með illgirni malevolmente 邪悪に 사악하게 piktai, nedorai ļauni; slikti dengan jahat kwaadaardigondskapsfulltźle د بد په توګه malevolamente cu răutate злонамеренно zle hudobno zlo elakt, ondskefullt, illa อย่างเลว; อย่างชั่วร้าย şeytanca 邪惡地 нечесно; мерзотно بدی سے một cách ác ý 邪恶地

ˈevilness noun

slegtheid, goddeloosheid شَر злоба maldade zlo die Bosheit ondskab κακίαmaldad halbus شرارت؛ بدی pahuus méchancetéרשעות दुष्टता zloba, pakost gonoszság keburukan illgirni/-kvittni cattiveria 邪悪さ 사악함 nedorumas, piktavališkumas ļaunums kejahatan slechtheidondskapzło بدی maldade răutate злонамеренность zlo hudobnost zlo ondskefullhet ควมชั่วร้าย kötülük, kötü niyetlilik 邪惡，罪惡 мерзотність بدی điều ác 邪恶，罪恶

ˌevil-ˈdoer noun

a wicked or sinful person. boosdoener, kwaaddoener فاعِل الشَّر، شِرّير престъпник malvado zločinec der Übeltäter bæst; djævel; uhyre κακοποιό στοιχείο malhechor pahategija آدم شریر؛ تبهکار pahantekijä méchant/-ante עוֹשֶׂה רָע कुकर्मी zlobnik, zlotvor gonosztevő orang jahat illvirki, ódæðismaður malfattore; malvagio 悪人 사악한 사람 piktadarys, nusidėjėlis ļaundaris orang jahat boosdoener en som gjør onde ting, ond personzłoczyńca, winowajca بده سړۍ malvado răufăcător злодей zločinec hudobnež zla osoba missdådare, ogärningsman คนที่ทำสิ่งที่ชั่วร้าย günahkâr 作惡的人，壞人 злочинець; грішник برائی کرنے والا kẻ bất lương 作恶的人，坏人

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