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evildoer

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e·vil·do·er  (vl-dr)
n.
One that performs evil acts.

evil·doing n.

evildoer [ˈiːvəlˌduːə]
n
a person who does evil
evildoing  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.evildoer - a person who sins (without repenting)
offender, wrongdoer - a person who transgresses moral or civil law
magdalen - a reformed prostitute

evildoer
adjective sinner, criminal, devil, monster, offender, crook (informal), villain, rogue, culprit, delinquent, fiend, ogre, wrongdoer, reprobate, mischief-maker, miscreant, malefactor, devil incarnate, wrong 'un (informal) Evildoers deserve God's wrath and punishment.
Translations
evildoer [ˈiːvlduːəʳ] Nmalhechor(a) m/f
evildoer [ˈiːvlˌduːəʳ] npersona malvagia


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She with her eyes fixed on the ground answered in modest confusion, "I cannot tell you, senor, before so many people what it is of such consequence to me to have kept secret; one thing I wish to be known, that I am no thief or evildoer, but only an unhappy maiden whom the power of jealousy has led to break through the respect that is due to modesty.
Pierre still considered that it would be a useful and worthy action to slay the evildoer, but now he felt that he would not do it.
He had no remorse; but the evildoer who can hold that avenger at bay, cannot escape the slower torture of incessantly doing the evil deed again and doing it more efficiently.
 
 
 
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