Evildoer
Evildoer noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.
Usage example: the novel's slave owner, Simon Legree, became one of the most notorious evildoers in all of literature
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Knave
Knave noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.
Usage example: he plays the role of the duplicitous knave who tries to foil the play's hero
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Evildoer and knave are semantically related in scoundrel topic. Sometimes you can use "Evildoer" instead a noun "Knave".
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Knave and Evildoer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/evildoer/knave
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