katala — meaning in English

English meaning

• devious adj Dishonest and cunning; willing to use underhand methods to get what one wants.
• heinous adjective Shockingly evil or wicked, especially describing a crime.
• nefarious adj Wicked or criminal, especially in a way that is notorious or widely condemned.
• vile adj Morally disgusting or contemptible.

Senses

katala is used for these senses in English:

• devious Cunning or deceiving, not straightforward or honest, not frank.
• heinous Totally reprehensible.
• nefarious Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.
• vile That which is vile; vileness.

devious — full definition

1. adj Dishonest and cunning; willing to use underhand methods to get what one wants.
2. adj Indirect or roundabout, rather than going straight to the point.

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