Definitions for villainousˈvɪl ə nəs
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vil•lain•ousˈvɪl ə nəs(adj.)
having a cruel, wicked, malicious nature or character.
of, pertaining to, or befitting a villain.
very objectionable or unpleasant.
Origin of villainous:
1300–50
vil′lain•ous•ly(adv.)
Princeton's WordNet
nefarious, villainous(adj)
extremely wicked
"nefarious schemes"; "a villainous plot"; "a villainous band of thieves"
Wiktionary
villainous(Adjective)
of, relating to, or appropriate to a villain
villainous(Adjective)
obnoxious, offensive or reprehensible in nature or behaviour; nefarious
Webster Dictionary
Villainous(adj)
base; vile; mean; depraved; as, a villainous person or wretch
Villainous(adj)
proceeding from, or showing, extreme depravity; suited to a villain; as, a villainous action
Villainous(adj)
sorry; mean; mischievous; -- in a familiar sense
Translations for villainous
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- boosheidAfrikaans

- نَذْل، خَسيسArabic

- доленBulgarian

- malvadoPortuguese (BR)

- podlýCzech

- schurkischGerman

- slyngelagtigDanish

- άθλιος, αχρείος, φαύλοςGreek

- malvadoSpanish

- kaabaklikEstonian

- خبیثFarsi

- konnamainenFinnish

- infâmeFrench

- מוּשחָת, רָשָעHebrew

- उपद्रवीHindi

- lopovski, razbojničkiCroatian

- gonosz, hitvány, aljasHungarian

- jahatIndonesian

- illa innrætturIcelandic

- infame, malvagioItalian

- 極悪なJapanese

- 악당의Korean

- niekšiškasLithuanian

- nelietīgsLatvian

- jahatMalay

- schofterigDutch

- skurkaktig, ondNorwegian

- nikczemnyPolish

- خبیثPersian

- بدو، بدرګه، ټيټ، كچه، ورانكارى تورن، تهمتي: منفورPashto

- malvadoPortuguese

- infam, ticălosRomanian

- злодейскийRussian

- podlý, zlýSlovak

- podelSlovenian

- zaoSerbian

- skurkaktigSwedish

- ชั่วร้าย (ทางวรรณกรรม)Thai

- alçak, zalimTurkish

- 邪惡的Chinese (Trad.)

- підлий; лиходійськийUkrainian

- بدمعاش، پاجيUrdu

- côn đồ, hung ácVietnamese

- 邪恶的,恶劣的Chinese (Simp.)

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