pahantahtoinen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- evil adjective Deeply immoral and cruel; deliberately intending to cause harm.
- hurtful adj Causing emotional pain, especially by being unkind or insulting.
- malevolent adj Wishing harm on others; having ill will.
- malicious adj Intended to cause harm; showing ill will toward others.
- malign verb To say untrue or unfair things about someone in order to damage their reputation.
- malignant adjective Harmful or hostile in intent; wishing ill on others.
Senses
pahantahtoinen is used for these senses in English:
- evil Intending to harm; malevolent.
- hurtful Tending to hurt someone's feelings; insulting; lacerating.
- malevolent Having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others.
- malicious Intending to do harm; characterized by spite and malice.
- malignant Harmful, malevolent, injurious.
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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