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1. Morally objectionable behaviour
   - immorality, wickedness, iniquity
    
2. That which causes harm, destruction or misfortune
   "the evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones";
   - ill
    
3. The quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice
   "attempts to explain the origin of evil in the world";
   - evilness

1. Morally bad or wrong
   "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds"
    
2. Having the nature of vice
   - vicious
    
3. Having or exerting a malignant influence
   - malefic, malevolent, malign

Derived forms: evils

See also: atrocious, bad, black, corruptive, dark, demonic, despicable, devilish, diabolic, diabolical, evil-minded, fiendish, flagitious, grievous, hellish, immoral, infernal, maleficent, mephistophelean, mephistophelian, monstrous, offensive, perversive, pestiferous, satanic, sinister, slimy, ugly, unholy, unrighteous, unworthy, vile, wicked, worthless, wretched, wrong

Type of: bad, badness, evildoing, immorality, transgression

Antonym: good, goodness

Encyclopedia: Evil, inc