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evil in Persian

شرور šarur

/ˈiːvəl/

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evil in Persian: شرور (šarur), بدکار (badkâr), شرورانه (šarurâne), پلید (palid). In English, evil means intending to harm; malevolent.

Persian words for evil

intending to harm
شرور šarur, بدکار badkâr
morally corrupt
شرورانه šarurâne, پلید palid, فژ faž

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 Persian

What is the meaning of evil in Persian?
Evil in Persian is شرور (šarur), بدکار (badkâr), شرورانه (šarurâne), پلید (palid).
معنی evil چیست؟
Evil: شرور (šarur), بدکار (badkâr), شرورانه (šarurâne), پلید (palid).
What does evil mean in English?
Evil means intending to harm; malevolent.

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