Synonyms of the word

evil

• adj. Intending to harm; malevolent.
• adj. Morally corrupt.
• adj. Unpleasant, as in 'an evil smell'.
• adj. Producing or threatening sorrow, distress, injury, or calamity; unpropitious; calamitous.
• adj. (obsolete) Having harmful qualities; not good; worthless or deleterious.
• adj. (computing, programming, slang) undesirable; harmful; bad practice.
• n. Moral badness; wickedness; malevolence; the forces or behaviors that are the opposite or enemy of good.
• n. Anything which impairs the happiness of a being or deprives a being of any good; anything which causes…
• n. (obsolete) A malady or disease; especially in the phrase king's evil (scrofula).

atrocious

• adj. Frightful, evil, cruel, or monstrous.
• adj. Offensive or heinous.
• adj. Very bad; abominable, disgusting.

bad

• adj. Not good; unfavorable; negative.
• adj. Not suitable or fitting.
• adj. Seemingly non-appropriate, in manners, etc.
• adj. Unhealthy.
• adj. Tricky; stressful; unpleasant.
• adj. Evil; wicked.
• adj. Faulty; not functional.
• adj. (of food) Spoiled, rotten, overripe.
• adj. (of breath) Malodorous, foul.
• adj. (informal) Bold and daring.
• adj. (hip-hop slang) good, superlative.
• adj. (of a need or want) Severe, urgent.
• adv. (now colloquial) Badly.
• n. (slang) Error, mistake.
• n. (countable, uncountable, economics) An item (or kind of item) of merchandise with negative value; an unwanted…
• adj. (slang) Fantastic.
• v. (archaic) Alternative past tense of bid. See bade.
• v. (Britain, dialect, transitive) To shell (a walnut).

badness

• n. The quality of being bad.

black

• adj. (of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
• adj. (of a place, etc) Without light.
• adj. (sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigmentation of the…
• adj. (chiefly historical) Designated for use by those ethnic groups which have dark pigmentation of the skin.
• adj. (card games, of a card) Of the spades or clubs suits. Compare red (“of the hearts or diamonds suit”).
• adj. Bad; evil; ill-omened.
• adj. Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen.
• adj. Illegitimate, illegal or disgraced.
• adj. (Ireland, informal) Overcrowded.
• adj. (of coffee or tea) Without any cream, milk, or creamer.
• adj. (board games, chess) Of or relating to the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the "black"…
• adj. (typography) Said of a symbol or character that is solid, filled with color. Compare white (“said of a…
• adj. (politics) Related to the Christian Democratic Union of Germany.
• adj. Relating to an initiative whose existence or exact nature must remain withheld from the general public.
• n. (countable and uncountable) The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light…
• n. (countable and uncountable) A black dye or pigment.
• n. (countable) A pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment.
• n. (in the plural) Black cloth hung up at funerals.
• n. (sometimes capitalised, countable) A person of African, Aborigine, or Maori descent; a dark-skinned person.
• n. (billiards, snooker, pool, with the, countable) The black ball.
• n. (baseball, countable) The edge of home plate.
• n. (Britain, countable) a type of firecracker that is really more dark brown in colour.
• n. (informal, countable) blackcurrant syrup (in mixed drinks, e.g. snakebite and black, cider and black).
• n. (in chess and similar games, countable) The person playing with the black set of pieces.
• n. (countable) Part of a thing which is distinguished from the rest by being black.
• n. (obsolete, countable) A stain; a spot.
• v. To make black, to blacken.
• v. To apply blacking to something.
• v. (Britain) To boycott something or someone, usually as part of an industrial dispute.

corruptive

• adj. Tending to corrupt.

dark

• adj. Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
• adj. (of colour) Dull or deeper in hue; not bright or light.
• adj. Hidden, secret, obscure.
• adj. Without moral or spiritual light; sinister, malign.
• adj. Conducive to hopelessness; depressing or bleak.
• adj. Lacking progress in science or the arts; said of a time period.
• adj. With emphasis placed on the unpleasant aspects of life; said of a work of fiction, a work of nonfiction…
• n. A complete or (more often) partial absence of light.
• n. (uncountable) Ignorance.
• n. (uncountable) Nightfall.
• n. A dark shade or dark passage in a painting, engraving, etc.

demonic

• adj. Pertaining to demons or evil spirits; demoniac.
• adj. Pertaining to dæmons in ancient Greek thought; concerning supernatural ‘genius’.

despicable

• adj. Fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless.
• n. A wretched or wicked person.

devilish

• adj. Resembling a devil.
• adj. Characteristic of a devil.
• adj. (informal) Extreme, excessive.
• adv. (informal) Devilishly.

diabolic

• adj. Showing wickedness typical of a devil.
• adj. Extremely evil or cruel.

diabolical

• adj. Extremely wicked or cruel.
• adj. Of or concerning the devil; satanic.

evil-minded

• adj. Having evil thoughts or intentions.

evildoing

• n. An evil or wicked act, especially a crime.

evilness

• n. The quality or state of being evil.

fiendish

• adj. Sinister; evil; conniving; like a fiend.

flagitious

• adj. (literary) (of people) Guilty of terrible crimes; wicked, criminal.
• adj. (literary) Extremely brutal or wicked; heinous, monstrous.

grievous

• adj. Causing grief, pain or sorrow.
• adj. Serious, grave, dire or dangerous.

harmful

• adj. of a kind likely to be damaging; injurious.

heinous

• adj. Totally reprehensible.

hellish

• adj. Causing pain, discomfort or distress.

immoral

• adj. Not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law.

immorality

• n. (uncountable) The state or quality of being immoral; vice.
• n. (countable) An immoral act or practice.

infernal

• adj. Of or relating to hell, or the world of the dead; hellish.
• adj. (by extension) Of or relating to a fire or inferno.
• adj. Stygian, gloomy.
• adj. Diabolical or fiendish.
• adj. (as an expletive, not vulgar) Very annoying; damned.
• n. (obsolete) An inhabitant of the infernal regions.

iniquity

• n. Deviation from what is right; wickedness, gross injustice.
• n. An unfair act or unconscionable deed.
• n. Hostility, malevolence, lawlessness.
• n. Denial of the sovereignty of God.

injurious

• adj. Causing physical harm or injury; harmful, hurtful.
• adj. Causing harm to one's reputation; invidious, defamatory, libelous, slanderous.

malefic

• adj. Having an evil or harmful influence; baleful.

maleficent

• adj. Harmful or evil in intent or effect.

malevolent

• adj. having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others.
• adj. having an evil or harmful influence.

malign

• adj. evil or malignant in disposition, nature, intent or influence.
• adj. malevolent.
• adj. (oncology) malignant.
• v. (transitive) To make defamatory statements about; to slander or traduce.
• v. (transitive, archaic) To treat with malice; to show hatred toward; to abuse; to wrong.

mephistophelean

• adj. Alternative letter-case form of Mephistophelean.

monstrous

• adj. Hideous or frightful.
• adj. Enormously large.
• adj. Freakish or grotesque.
• adj. Of, or relating to a mythical monster; full of monsters.
• adj. (obsolete) Marvellous; strange.

offensive

• adj. Causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, or hatred.
• adj. Relating to an offense or attack, as opposed to defensive.
• adj. (team sports) Having to do with play directed at scoring.
• n. (countable, military) An attack.
• n. (uncountable) The posture of attacking or being able to attack.

perversive

• adj. Tending to pervert.

pestiferous

• adj. containing organisms that cause contagious diseases.
• adj. annoying, vexatious.

satanic

• adj. Alternative form of Satanic (of, pertaining to or resembling Satan).
• adj. Evil, fiendish, devilish or diabolical.
• adj. Of or pertaining to any form of Satanism.

sinister

• adj. Inauspicious, ominous, unlucky, illegitimate (as in bar sinister).
• adj. Evil or seemingly evil; indicating lurking danger or harm.
• adj. Of the left side.
• adj. (heraldry) On the left side of a shield from the wearer's standpoint, and the right side to the viewer.
• adj. (obsolete) Wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity; perverse; dishonest.

slimy

• adj. Of or pertaining to, resembling, of the nature of, covered or daubed with, yielding, abounding in slime;…
• adj. (slang, figuratively) friendly in a false, calculating way; underhanded; sneaky.
• n. A ponyfish.

transgression

• n. A violation of a law, duty or commandment.
• n. An act that goes beyond generally accepted boundaries.
• n. A relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata.

ugly

• adj. Displeasing to the eye; not aesthetically pleasing.
• adj. Displeasing to the ear or some other sense.
• adj. Offensive to one's sensibilities or morality.
• adj. Ill-natured; crossgrained; quarrelsome.
• adj. Unpleasant; disagreeable; likely to cause trouble or loss.
• n. (slang, uncountable) Ugliness.
• n. (slang) An ugly person or thing.
• n. (Britain, informal, dated) A shade for the face, projecting from a bonnet.
• v. (transitive, nonstandard) To make ugly (sometimes with up).

unholy

• adj. Not holy; (by extension) evil, impure, or otherwise perverted.
• adj. Dreadful, terrible, or otherwise atrocious.

unrighteous

• adj. Not righteous.

unworthy

• adj. Not worthy; lacking value or merit; worthless.
• n. A worthless person.

vicious

• adj. Violent, destructive and cruel.
• adj. Savage and aggressive.
• adj. (archaic) Pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity.

vile

• adj. Morally low; base; despicable.

wicked

• adj. Evil or mischievous by nature.
• adj. (slang) Excellent; awesome; masterful; deeply satisfying.
• adv. (slang, New England, Britain) Very, extremely.
• n. (usually humorous) People who are wicked.
• v. simple past tense and past participle of wick.
• adj. Having a wick.
• adj. (Britain, dialect, chiefly Yorkshire) Infested with maggots.

wickedness

• n. The state of being wicked; evil disposition; immorality.
• n. A wicked or sinful thing or act; morally bad or objectionable behaviour.

worthless

• adj. Not having worth and use, without value, inconsequential.

wretched

• adj. Very miserable; sunk in, or accompanied by, deep affliction or distress, as from want, anxiety, or grief;…
• adj. Worthless; paltry; very poor or mean; miserable.
• adj. (obsolete) Hatefully contemptible; despicable; wicked.
• v. Misspelling of retched.

wrong

• adj. Incorrect or untrue.
• adj. Asserting something incorrect or untrue.
• adj. Immoral, not good, bad.
• adj. Improper; unfit; unsuitable.
• adj. Not working; out of order.
• adj. Designed to be worn or placed inward; as, the wrong side of a garment or of a piece of cloth.
• adj. (obsolete) Twisted; wry.
• adv. (informal) In a way that isn't right; incorrectly, wrongly.
• n. Something that is immoral or not good.
• n. An instance of wronging someone (sometimes with possessive to indicate the wrongdoer).
• n. The incorrect or unjust position or opinion.
• n. The opposite of right; the concept of badness.
• v. To treat unjustly; to injure or harm.
• v. To deprive of some right, or to withhold some act of justice.
• v. To slander; to impute evil to unjustly.