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VILLAINOUSNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does villainousness mean? 

VILLAINOUSNESS (noun)
  The noun VILLAINOUSNESS has 1 sense:

1. the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behaviorplay

  Familiarity information: VILLAINOUSNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VILLAINOUSNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

villainousness; villainy

Hypernyms ("villainousness" is a kind of...):

evil; evilness (the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice)

Derivation:

villainous (extremely wicked)


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