ENGLISH: evil - CREOLE: move



Overview of noun evil



The noun evil has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)



1. (6) evil, immorality, wickedness, iniquity -- (morally objectionable behavior)

2. (4) evil -- (that which causes harm or destruction or misfortune; "the evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones"- Shakespeare)

3. (3) evil, evilness -- (the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice; "attempts to explain the origin of evil in the world")



Overview of adj evil



The adj evil has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)



1. (9) evil -- (morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds")

2. (1) evil, vicious -- (having the nature of vice)

3. (1) evil, harmful, injurious -- (tending to cause great harm)

4. malefic, malevolent, malign, evil -- (having or exerting a malignant influence; "malevolent stars"; "a malefic force")

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