What is "villain" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does villain mean in English? Meaning of villain definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "villain" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "villain": a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately

Noun

  • Meaning: a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
  • Synonyms: scoundrel villain
  • Hyponyms: blackguard bounder cad dog gallows bird heel hound knave rapscallion rascal rogue scalawag scallywag varlet villainess
  • Hypernyms: persona non grata unwelcome person
  • Meaning of "villain": the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction

    Noun

  • Meaning: the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction
  • Synonyms: baddie villain
  • Hypernyms: character part persona role theatrical role
  • Synonyms:

    devil, criminal, scoundrel, malefactor, reprobate, brute, offender, evildoer, miscreant, rascal, libertine, mischief-maker, caitiff, creep, blackguard, wretch, heel, profligate, enfant terrible, antihero, sinner, rapscallion, lowlife,

    Antonyms:

    hero, heroine,

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    villain in English: villain
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