Thesaurus:villainy
English
Noun
Sense: evil or vicious character or behaviour
Synonyms
- atrociousness
- awfulness
- badness [⇒ thesaurus]
- corruption [⇒ thesaurus]
- corruptness
- criminality
- dacoity
- depravity
- enormity
- evil [⇒ thesaurus]
- evilness
- immorality
- knavery
- nefariousness
- rascality
- savagery
- scoundrelry
- scumminess
- turpitude
- vileness
- villainhood
- villainousness
- villainry
- villainy
- wickedness
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Hyponyms
Further reading
- “940. improbity” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “villainy” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.