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Wordabulary

evil

Pronunciation
Adjective B2 Upper-intermediate

Quick answer

Deeply immoral and wicked.

"The story's villain is portrayed as purely evil."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

wicked malevolent

Antonyms

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The story's villain is portrayed as purely _____."

Answer: evil

In your own words, what does "evil" mean?

Deeply immoral and wicked.

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