Evil and Upstanding

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Evil

Evil adjective - Not conforming to a high moral standard; morally unacceptable.
Usage example: their evil deeds rank among the worst in history
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Upstanding is an antonym for evil.
Nearby Word: evilly

Upstanding

Upstanding adjective - Following the accepted rules of moral conduct.
Usage example: a fine, upstanding woman who deserves to be nominated to the state's highest court
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Evil is an antonym for upstanding.
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  • Western Animation / Yin Yang Yo! Dramatic Thunder: Used at the end of "Upstanding Yuck" when Yuck becomes evil again.Yuck: You wanted me to be evil again?
    Source: Western Animation / Yin Yang Yo!
  • Nice Mice Through an Emergency Transformation, the heroes battle evil as mice, and the regular mice they encounter are just as sentient, upstanding, and heroic.
    Source: Nice Mice
  • Beard of Evil The Emperor of this NOBLEBRIGHT (yes, spelled like that every time) universe inverts the idea of a Beard of Evil- he wears a Goatee of Good, and is something like a million times more upstanding and noble than his Warhammer counterpart.
    Source: Beard of Evil
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