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lesser evils

lesser evils is the plural of lesser evil.

Meaning of lesser evil

Noun

lesser evil (plural lesser evils)

  1. Synonym of lesser of two evils.

Questions about lesser evils

What is lesser evils the plural of?
Lesser evils is the plural of lesser evil.

Words near lesser evils in the dictionary

  1. Lesser Eid
  2. lesser evil
  3. lesser evilism
  4. lesser evilist
  5. lesser evilists
  6. lesser evils
  7. lesser flamingo
  8. lesser flamingoes
  9. lesser flamingos
  10. lesser galangal
  11. lesser goldfinch

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