villain (Meaning)

Wordnet

villain (n)

a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately

the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction

Webster

villain (n.)

One who holds lands by a base, or servile, tenure, or in villenage; a feudal tenant of the lowest class, a bondman or servant.

A baseborn or clownish person; a boor.

A vile, wicked person; a man extremely depraved, and capable or guilty of great crimes; a deliberate scoundrel; a knave; a rascal; a scamp.

Webster

villain (a.)

Villainous.

Webster

villain (v. t.)

To debase; to degrade.

villain Sentence Examples

  1. The villainous mastermind plotted to unleash chaos upon the world.
  2. The treacherous villain betrayed the trust of his companions for his own selfish gain.
  3. The cunning villain manipulated events to achieve his nefarious goals.
  4. The despicable villain reveled in the pain and suffering he inflicted on others.
  5. The ruthless villain had no qualms about eliminating anyone who stood in his way.
  6. The shadowy villain lurked in the darkness, waiting for the perfect moment to strike.
  7. The enigmatic villain left behind a trail of cryptic messages, taunting his adversaries.
  8. The villainous tyrant oppressed his people with an iron fist, silencing dissent with fear and violence.
  9. The sinister villain's laughter echoed through the halls, a chilling sound that sent shivers down spines.
  10. The vengeful villain sought retribution for a perceived wrong, leaving a path of destruction in his wake.

FAQs About the word villain

a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately, the principal bad character in a film or work of fictionOne who holds lands by a base, or servile,

bandit, criminal, monster, savage, offender, assassin, scoundrel,brute, devil, beast

innocent, hero, hero, innocent,angel, angel, saint, saint,

The villainous mastermind plotted to unleash chaos upon the world.

The treacherous villain betrayed the trust of his companions for his own selfish gain.

The cunning villain manipulated events to achieve his nefarious goals.

The despicable villain reveled in the pain and suffering he inflicted on others.