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Evilness

Definition: Evilness

Evilness

Noun

1. The quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice: "attempts to explain the origin of evil in the world".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Evilness

Synonym: evil (n). (additional references)
Antonym: good (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Evilness

DomainTitle

Books

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Evilness

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  evilness

6
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Modern Translations: Evilness

Language Translations for "evilness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

ligësi (atrocity, badness, devilry, deviltry, evildoing, iniquity, malice, mischief, rancor, rancour, viciousness, wickedness). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏خبث (badness, foxiness, harmfulness, malevolence, malice, maliciousness, malignancy, malignity, offensiveness, slyness, viciousness, virulence, wickedness, wiliness). (various references)

   

French

  

malveillance. (various references)

   

German

  

Boshaftigkeit (malevolence, maliciousness, nastiness, rancor, rancour, shrewishness, spite, spitefulness). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

keangkaramurkaan (ruthlessness). (various references)

   

Manx

  

olkys (badness, iniquity, lousiness, malignancy, malignity, mischief, mischievousness, moral ill, naughtiness, pravity, viciousness, wickedness), olkid (badness). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

evilnessay

   

Swedish

  

elakhet (cruelty, devilry, deviltry, malevolence, malice, malignancy, meanness, naughtiness, spitefulness, unkindness, venom, wickedness). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Evilness

Derivations

Words beginning with "evilness": evilnesses. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Evilness" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: evanses, iviness. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Evilness"

Words rhyming with "evilness" (pronounced 'E"vil*ness'): Abjectedness, Abjectness, Ableness, Abominableness, Abortiveness, Abruptness, Absentness, Absoluteness, Absorptiveness, Abstemiousness, Abstersiveness, Abstractedness, Abstractiveness, Abstractness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Abusiveness, Acceptableness, Accessariness, Accessoriness, Accidentalness, Accommodableness, Accommodateness, Accurateness, Accustomedness, Acidness, Acquaintedness, Acquisitiveness, Acrimoniousness, Activeness, Actualness, Acuteness, Adaptedness, Adaptiveness, Adaptness, Addictedness, Addle-patedness, Adeptness, Adequateness, Adhesiveness, Admirableness, Adorableness, Adroitness, Adultness, Advantageousness, Adventurousness, Adverseness, Advisable-ness, Advisedness, Affableness. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Evilness

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: liveness, veinless, vileness.

Words within the letters "e-e-i-l-n-s-s-v"

-1 letter: enisles, ensiles, seniles, snivels.

-2 letters: enisle, ensile, envies, lenses, lessen, levies, levins, livens, nieves, seines, selves, senile, sevens, sieves, snivel, vessel.

-3 letters: elves, evens, evils, isles, lenes, lenis, lense, levin, liens, lieve, lines, liven, lives, neves, nieve, seels, seine, seise, sense, seven, sieve, sines, veils, veins, vines, vises.

-4 letters: eels, else, eses, even, eves.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-i-l-n-s-s-v"
 

+1 letter: aliveness, novelises, snivelers.

 

+2 letters: evilnesses, liveliness, livenesses, loveliness, shinleaves, solvencies, venialness, vilenesses.

 

+3 letters: alivenesses, elusiveness, evangelisms, evangelists, livableness, lividnesses, ostensively, sensitively, servileness, silveriness, slovenliest, televisions, visibleness.

 

+4 letters: allusiveness, concessively, delusiveness, devilishness, dividendless, electiveness, enviableness, everlastings, heavenliness, illusiveness, insolvencies, lavishnesses, lentiviruses, livelinesses, liverishness, livingnesses, lovelinesses, lovesickness, lovingnesses, responsively, slovenliness, suspensively, unloveliness, variableness, venialnesses, verticalness, villainesses, violableness, voicefulness, voidableness, volatileness.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Evilness


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 76 69 6C 6E 65 73 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01110110 01101001 01101100 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#118 &#105 &#108 &#110 &#101 &#115 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0076 0069 006C 006E 0065 0073 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3988757880718585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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