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Übel
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Definition & Synonyms
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• evil
- (adv.) In an evil manner; not well; ill; badly; unhappily; injuriously; unkindly.
- (a.) Having or exhibiting bad moral qualities; morally corrupt; wicked; wrong; vicious; as, evil conduct, thoughts, heart, words, and the like.
- (n.) malady or disease; especially in the phrase kings evil, the scrofula.
- (a.) Producing or threatening sorrow, distress, injury, or calamity; unpropitious; calamitous; as, evil tidings; evil arrows; evil days.
- (a.) Having qualities tending to injury and mischief; having a nature or properties which tend to badness; mischievous; not good; worthless or deleterious; poor; as, an evil beast; and evil plant; an evil crop.
- (n.) Moral badness, or the deviation of a moral being from the principles of virtue imposed by conscience, or by the will of the Supreme Being, or by the principles of a lawful human authority; disposition to do wrong; moral offence; wickedness; depravity.
- (n.) Anything which impairs the happiness of a being or deprives a being of any good; anything which causes suffering of any kind to sentient beings; injury; mischief; harm; -- opposed to good.
- () A chronic skin affection terminating in an ulcer, most commonly of the face. It is endemic along the Mediterranean, and is probably due to a specific bacillus. Called also Aleppo ulcer, Biskara boil, Delhi boil, Oriental sore, etc.
Synonyms:
Depraved, Evilness, Harmful, Immorality, Iniquity, Injurious, Malefic, Malevolent, Malign, Vicious, Wicked, Wickedness,
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• Evil-favored
- (a.) Having a bad countenance or appearance; ill-favored; blemished; deformed.
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• Evil-eyed
- (a.) Possessed of the supposed evil eye; also, looking with envy, jealousy, or bad design; malicious.
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gland, climacteric, glamor, gladly, depredation, constricting, oddity, gathering, jasmine, ample, notation, dune, gasworks, layover, indicative, heathenism, tool, brunt, civilization, volley, civil servant, gas, electric, fug, fuel oil, electrocardiogram, brain wave, city council, carcinogen, libyan, elf, ordinary, |
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Sparkle, Thank, Feel, You, Love, Kiss, Weaken, Be, Glitter, Blend, I, Do, Go, Abash, Dark, Slash, Boy, Shorten, Endure, Bride, Trend, Girl, Abbreviate, Dedicate, Romance, Father, Sparkling, Gash, Feeling, Run, Thanks, Abductor, |
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