- Baseness of mind or character.
- Viciousness of conduct or action.
- A treacherous or vicious act.
Dictionary:
vil·lain·y (vĭl'ə-nē) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: villainy |
noun
| WordNet: villainy |
The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior
Synonym: villainousness
Meaning #2:
a treacherous or vicious act
| Translations: Villainy |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - ondskab, slyngelstreg, skurkagtighed
Nederlands (Dutch)
slechtheid, schurkachtig gedrag
Français (French)
n. - infamie, vilénie (littér)
Deutsch (German)
n. - Gemeinheit
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αχρειότητα, παλιανθρωπιά, κακοήθεια
Português (Portuguese)
n. - canalhice (f), malvadeza (f)
Русский (Russian)
преступление, подлость, преступность
Español (Spanish)
n. - vileza, infamia, maldad
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - bovaktighet, skurkstreck, illdåd
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
邪恶, 恶行, 坏事
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 邪惡, 惡行, 壞事
한국어 (Korean)
n. - 악당의 소행, 비열한 짓
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 極悪, 悪事, 悪行
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) دناءة, شر
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - נבזות, רשעות
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