evil
злой
Morally wrong or harmful.
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evil usage examples
The villain in the story is truly evil and cruel.
Злодей в этой истории действительно злой и жестокий.
Evil actions can hurt many people.
Злые поступки могут причинить вред многим людям.
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He committed many evil acts.
The witch in the story was wicked and cruel.
Жестокий — причиняет боль или страдание нарочно.
The guard's cruelty was shocking.
Злонамеренный — желающий вреда; формальное, книжное.
He had a malevolent look in his eyes.
Злонамеренный — умышленно вредоносный, с намерением нанести вред.
They filed a complaint about malicious behaviour.
Жестокий, злобный; может означать агрессивно опасный.
The dog attacked in a vicious manner.
Отвратительный, гнусный — о крайне тяжких, возмутительных преступлениях.
The court condemned the heinous crime.
Противный, мерзкий; морально/эстетически отвратительный.
He made a vile comment about her family.
Гнусный, преступный — формальное слово для преступных или морально плохих поступков.
They uncovered a nefarious plot.
Извращённый, морально разложившийся; сильное книжное обвинение в порочности.
His depraved actions shocked the community.
Подлый, злонамеренный или просто недобрый; может также означать 'жадный' в другом значении.
He said some mean things to her.
Зловещий — внушает чувство угрозы или дурных намерений; больше о впечатлении, чем о морали.
There was something sinister about the deserted house.
What’s the difference
How is evil different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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What does evil mean?
Morally wrong or harmful.
How do you pronounce evil?
evil is pronounced as /ˈiːvɪl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is evil used in a sentence?
The villain in the story is truly evil and cruel. Translation: Злодей в этой истории действительно злой и жестокий.
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