evils

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evils

/ˈiːvɪlz/
/ˈiːvəlz/

noun

plural plural of evil
slang Synonym of evil eye (“dirty look”). Don't go giving me evils!
Similar: evil eye
slang Synonym of evil eye (“cursed gaze”). I saw her trying to give me evils!
Similar: evil eye

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Closest in meaning: malefic, maleficent, malign, malevolent, evil-minded, flagitious, wickedness, diabolical, iniquity, sinister, despicable, immorality, depraved, unholy, wicked, heinous

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@misc{evils_2026,
  title = {evils},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/evils},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}