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nefarious in German

nefarious in German is berüchtigt, bösartig, böse — nefarious means wicked or criminal, especially in a way that is notorious or widely condemned.

nefarious in German

berüchtigt
adj
Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.
bösartig
adj
Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.
böse
adj
Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.
ruchlos
adj
Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.
schändlich
adj
Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.
verachtenswert
adj
Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.

What does "nefarious" mean?

  1. adj Wicked or criminal, especially in a way that is notorious or widely condemned.
    "The gang was finally caught after years of nefarious activity."
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nefarious in a sentence

  • The gang was finally caught after years of nefarious activity.
  • He had a nefarious reputation long before the scandal broke.

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What is "nefarious" in German?

"nefarious" in German is berüchtigt, bösartig, böse. nefarious means: Wicked or criminal, especially in a way that is notorious or widely condemned.

How do you use "nefarious" in a sentence?

Example: "The gang was finally caught after years of nefarious activity." In German, "nefarious" is berüchtigt, bösartig, böse.

Are there other ways to say "nefarious" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "nefarious": berüchtigt, bösartig, böse, ruchlos, schändlich, verachtenswert.

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