kwaadaardig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- evil adjective Deeply immoral and cruel; deliberately intending to cause harm.
- maleficent adj Causing harm, especially through evil intent.
- malicious adj Intended to cause harm; showing ill will toward others.
- malignant adjective Harmful or hostile in intent; wishing ill on others.
- toxic adjective Poisonous; capable of causing illness or death if it enters the body.
- truculent adj Harsh and brutal in character.
- unholy adj Not holy; wicked, evil, or sacrilegious.
- wicked adj Morally bad; evil or cruel.
Senses
kwaadaardig is used for these senses in English:
- evil Intending to harm; malevolent.
- maleficent Harmful or evil in intent or effect.
- malicious Intending to do harm; characterized by spite and malice.
- toxic (figurative, of a person) Hateful or strongly antipathetic.
- truculent Cruel or savage.
- unholy Not holy; (by extension) evil, impure, or otherwise perverted.
- wicked Evil or mischievous by nature; morally reprehensible.
evil — full definition
- adjective Deeply immoral and cruel; deliberately intending to cause harm.
- adjective Unpleasant or unlucky, in a milder, informal sense.
- noun Moral wickedness, or the force believed to cause suffering and wrongdoing in the world.
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