Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
villain
IPA transcription: [v'ɪlən]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
villain, scoundrel
Meaning:
a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
Synonyms:
villain, baddie
Meaning:
the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction
Usage examples
He denounced himself as a villain.
You are not a villain, you are a dastard."
I started forward and exclaimed, "Villain!
"I fear," said Belcour, "he can be that villain."
That other man was a villain. This man is honest.
It was all hum to make the villain show his game."
"Sir, do you assume me to be as great a villain as yourself?"
The officer who guarded them was a ruffian and a villain, Captain Baumgarten.
The squire let fly one stone, which grazed the villain's head and killed a lamb.
Mr. Steele, you are both a villain and a bastard, and have no right in law to this woman.