Villain and Villainess

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

Villainess and villain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Villainess" instead a noun "Villain".

Nearby Words: villainous, villainy

Villainess

Villainess noun - A woman villain.
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Synonyms for Villainess

Villain and villainess are semantically related. You can use "Villain" instead a noun "Villainess".
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