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evil meaning in Kannada

ಕೆಟ್ಟ keṭṭa

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evil in Kannada: ಕೆಟ್ಟ (keṭṭa), ದುಷ್ಠ (duṣṭha). In English, evil means intending to harm; malevolent.

Kannada words for evil

intending to harm
ಕೆಟ್ಟ keṭṭa, ದುಷ್ಠ duṣṭha

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

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Questions about evil in Kannada

What is the meaning of evil in Kannada?
Evil in Kannada is ಕೆಟ್ಟ (keṭṭa), ದುಷ್ಠ (duṣṭha).
evil ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Evil: ಕೆಟ್ಟ (keṭṭa), ದುಷ್ಠ (duṣṭha).
What does evil mean in English?
Evil means intending to harm; malevolent.

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