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EVILS Synonyms

There are 24 synonyms of the word evils. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word evils. (close relations)
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immorality
nounn
noun

• the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct

• morally objectionable behavior

iniquity
nounn
noun

• morally objectionable behavior

• an unjust act

wickedness
nounn
noun

• morally objectionable behavior

• absence of moral or spiritual values

• the quality of being wicked

• estrangement from god

• the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions

atrocity
nounn
noun

• the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane

• an act of atrocious cruelty

badness
nounn
noun

• that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency

• used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather

• an attribute of mischievous children

corruption
nounn
noun

• lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain

• in a state of progressive putrefaction

• decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation)

• moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles

• destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity

• inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by committing a felony)

cruelty
nounn
noun

• a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering

• feelings of extreme heartlessness

• the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance

depravity
nounn
noun

• moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles

• a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice

harm
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury

• the occurrence of a change for the worse

• the act of damaging something or someone

verb

• cause or do harm to

maleficence
nounn
noun

• doing or causing evil

• the quality or nature of being harmful or evil

malevolence
nounn
noun

• wishing evil to others

• the quality of threatening evil

malice
nounn
noun

• feeling a need to see others suffer

• the quality of threatening evil

mischief
nounn
noun

• reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others

• the quality or nature of being harmful or evil

misdeed
nounn
noun

• improper or wicked or immoral behavior

sin
verb, nounv, n
noun

• estrangement from god

• (Akkadian) god of the Moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna

• an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will

• ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle

• the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet

verb

• commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law

• commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake

sinfulness
nounn
noun

• estrangement from god

vice
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• moral weakness

• a specific form of evildoing

villainy
nounn
noun

• the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior

• a criminal or vicious act

wrongdoing
nounn
noun

• departure from what is ethically acceptable

• activity that transgresses moral or civil law

evilness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice

Best Hypernyms For EVILS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for evils, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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bad badness evildoing immorality transgression

Alternatives for IMMORALITY

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