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evil meaning in Hindi

दुष्ट duṣṭ

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evil in Hindi: दुष्ट (duṣṭ), बुरा (burā), पापी (pāpī), बुराई (burāī). In English, evil means intending to harm; malevolent.

Hindi words for evil

intending to harm
दुष्ट duṣṭ, बुरा burā, पापी pāpī
morally corrupt
दुष्ट duṣṭ
moral badness, wickedness
बुराई burāī, दुष्टता duṣṭatā, बदी badī

English meaning of evil

  1. adjective Intending to harm; malevolent.
  2. adjective Morally corrupt.
  3. adjective Unpleasant, foul (of odor, taste, mood, weather, etc.).
  4. adjective Producing or threatening sorrow, distress, injury, or calamity; unpropitious; calamitous.

Full definition of evil

evil in a sentence

  • an evil plot to brainwash and even kill innocent people
  • If something is evil, it is never mandatory.
  • Do you think that companies that engage in animal testing are evil?

Synonyms of evil

All synonyms of evil

evil in other languages

Questions about evil in Hindi

What is the meaning of evil in Hindi?
Evil in Hindi is दुष्ट (duṣṭ), बुरा (burā), पापी (pāpī), बुराई (burāī).
evil का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Evil: दुष्ट (duṣṭ), बुरा (burā), पापी (pāpī), बुराई (burāī).
What does evil mean in English?
Evil means intending to harm; malevolent.

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