Perp
Villain
Villain noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.
Usage example: only a heartless villain would kidnap a baby for ransom
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Synonyms for Villain
Nearby Words: villainous, villainy
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- He was pretty impressive as a villain, and honestly stole the show as a legitimately intimidating perp.
Source: Sugar Wiki / He Really Can Act -
Then again, he also ID'd a perp by her shoes, helped a friend rebuild an obsolete robot into armor, and manipulated a minor villain into giving up a larger villain by threatening to promote the guy's business.
Source: Bunny-Ears Lawyer -
The perp, Bad guy, Villain, whatever uses a photo of his stepmother as a dartboard.
Source: Dartboard of Hate
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Villain and Perp. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/perp/villain
Perp & Villain. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/perp/villain>.
Villain or Perp. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/perp/villain.
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