Another word for evil

Atrocious, adverse, blustery, atrocity, abomination, affliction, detriment, and catastrophe are another word for evil. Good and virtuous are the opposites of evil. On this page, find 161 synonyms for evil, parts of speech, and examples of evil sentences.

Evil synonyms

1. wicked

  • Atrocious
  • Bad
  • Base
  • Bent
  • Contemptible
  • Corrupt
  • Crooked
  • Dark
  • Dastardly
  • Degenerate
  • Demonic
  • Depraved
  • Despicable
  • Devilish
  • Diabolic
  • Diabolical
  • Dirty
  • Dishonourable
  • Egregious
  • Execrable
  • Fiendish
  • Flagitious
  • Foul
  • Heinous
  • Horrible
  • Ignoble
  • Immoral
  • Iniquitous
  • Low-down
  • Malevolent
  • Malicious
  • Monstrous
  • Morally wrong
  • Nefarious
  • Odious
  • Shady
  • Shocking
  • Sinful
  • Sinister
  • Stinking
  • Ungodly
  • Unholy
  • Vicious
  • Vile
  • Villainous
  • Warped
  • Wicked
  • Wrong
  • Wrongful
  • Peccable

2. harmful

  • Adverse
  • Bad
  • Baleful
  • Calamitous
  • Catastrophic
  • Corrupting
  • Deleterious
  • Destructive
  • Detrimental
  • Dire
  • Disastrous
  • Harmful
  • Hurtful
  • Inauspicious
  • Inimical
  • Injurious
  • Malefic
  • Maleficent
  • Malign
  • Malignant
  • Mischievous
  • Noxious
  • Pernicious
  • Poisonous
  • Prejudicious
  • Ruinous
  • Subversive
  • Unfavourable
  • Unfortunate
  • Unhappy
  • Unlucky
  • Unpropitious
  • Venomous
  • Woeful

3. unpleasant

  • Blustery
  • Cold
  • Disagreeable
  • Filthy
  • Foggy
  • Foul
  • Freezing
  • Horrible
  • Inclement
  • Nasty
  • Rainy
  • Squally
  • Stormy
  • Unpleasant
  • Vile
  • Wet
  • Baltic

4. wickedness

  • Atrocity
  • Bad
  • Badness
  • Baseness
  • Corruption
  • Crookedness
  • Degeneracy
  • Depravity
  • Devilishness
  • Immorality
  • Iniquity
  • Malevolence
  • Nefariousness
  • Peccability
  • Perversion
  • Shadiness
  • Sin
  • Sinfulness
  • Turpitude
  • Ungodliness
  • Vice
  • Vileness
  • Villainy
  • Wickedness
  • Wrong
  • Wrongdoing
  • Peccancy

5. abomination

  • Abomination
  • Atrocity
  • Barbarism
  • Barbarity
  • Crime
  • Curse
  • Enormity
  • Monstrosity
  • Obscenity
  • Outrage
  • Torment
  • Bane

6. harm

  • Affliction
  • Calamity
  • Catastrophe
  • Destruction
  • Detriment
  • Disaster
  • Hardship
  • Harm
  • Hurt
  • Loss
  • Misery
  • Misfortune
  • Pain
  • Ruin
  • Sorrow
  • Suffering
  • Trauma
  • Trouble
  • Woe
  • Ills

Evil sentences

The villain's plan was evil.

She felt an evil presence nearby.

The story featured an evil sorcerer.

They fought against evil forces.

The character had an evil smile.

Evil parts of speech

Adjective