Difficult
Difficult adjective - Requiring considerable physical or mental effort.
Evil and difficult are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Evil" instead an adjective "Difficult".
Nearby Word: difficulty
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Metal Gear Solid: The Grey and Gray Morality makes it difficult to find any truly evil characters in the entire series.
Source: Obviously Evil -
This is subverted somewhat since hex can be used by both good and evil witches alike, but it's difficult to imagine a good aligned character using this and not being horrified by their actions.
Source: Evil Is Deathly Cold - It may be difficult to call him evil in the Grey and Grey Morality world of law, but when facing him in court, Alan inevitably comes off as more sympathetic.
Source: Affably Evil / Live-Action TV
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