Villainous Meaning in English
word
ˈvɪɫənəs
VIL-uh-nuss
vˈɪlənəs
VIL-uh-nuss
Definición
Describes someone or something extremely evil or wicked, like a villain in a story.
Uso & Matices
Formal and literary. Most often used to describe characters in fiction or behavior that is dramatically evil. Can sound exaggerated in everyday speech. Common collocations: 'villainous deeds', 'villainous look', 'villainous plot'.
Spanish: malvado - villanescoPortuguese (BR): vilão - maléficoPortuguese (PT): vilanesco - maléficoChinese (Simplified): 邪恶的 - 恶毒的Chinese (Traditional): 邪惡的 - 惡毒的Hindi: दुष्ट - खलनायक जैसाArabic: شرير - خبيثBengali: দুষ্কৃতিকারী - দুষ্ট - পৈশাচিকRussian: злодейский - порочный - гнусныйJapanese: 悪党のような - 邪悪なVietnamese: độc ác - nham hiểm - phản diệnKorean: 악당 같은 - 사악한Turkish: kötü niyetli - şeytani - hainceUrdu: خبیث - شرارت والا - ظالمIndonesian: jahat - kejam - licik
Oraciones de Ejemplo
The villainous witch cursed the village.
basic
He planned a villainous crime.
basic
Her villainous smile made everyone nervous.
basic
He gave me a villainous look when I caught him cheating.
natural
The movie's main villain had a truly villainous plan.
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You don't have to act so villainous just because the game didn't go your way.
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