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evil in Italian

evil in Italian is malefico, malvagio, maligno — evil means deeply immoral and cruel; deliberately intending to cause harm.

evil in Italian

malefico
adj
Intending to harm; malevolent.
malvagio
adj
Intending to harm; malevolent.
maligno
adj
Intending to harm; malevolent.
malevolo
adj
Intending to harm; malevolent.
demoniaco
adj
Intending to harm; malevolent.
diabolico
adj
Intending to harm; malevolent.
cattivo
adj
Morally corrupt.
corrotto
adj
Morally corrupt.
malevolo
adj
Morally corrupt.
malvagio
adj
Morally corrupt.
male
noun
Moral badness; wickedness; malevolence; the forces or behaviors that are the opposite or enemy of good.
malevolenza
noun
Moral badness; wickedness; malevolence; the forces or behaviors that are the opposite or enemy of good.
malignità
noun
Moral badness; wickedness; malevolence; the forces or behaviors that are the opposite or enemy of good.

What does "evil" mean?

  1. adjective Deeply immoral and cruel; deliberately intending to cause harm.
    "The story's villain is a genuinely evil character with no redeeming qualities."
  2. adjective Unpleasant or unlucky, in a milder, informal sense.
    "That coffee has an evil aftertaste."
  3. noun Moral wickedness, or the force believed to cause suffering and wrongdoing in the world.
    "The film explores the nature of good and evil."

evil in a sentence

  • The story's villain is a genuinely evil character with no redeeming qualities.
  • It was an evil act, committed with no remorse.
  • That coffee has an evil aftertaste.
  • The film explores the nature of good and evil.

Similar words in Italian

Common Italian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "evil" in Italian?

"evil" in Italian is malefico, malvagio, maligno. evil means: Deeply immoral and cruel; deliberately intending to cause harm.

How do you use "evil" in a sentence?

Example: "The story's villain is a genuinely evil character with no redeeming qualities." In Italian, "evil" is malefico, malvagio, maligno.

Are there other ways to say "evil" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 11 translations listed for "evil": malefico, malvagio, maligno, malevolo, demoniaco, diabolico.

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