LEARNit Dictionary
evil
adjective
/ˈiːvl/
UK
/ˈiːvl/
US
B2
1
B2
enjoying harming others; morally bad and cruel
شرور, پلید, شیطانی, شریر, نابکار, بدذات
2
B2
having a harmful effect on people; morally bad
شریر, شرارت آمیز, پلید
evil deeds
In his speech he described the evil effects of racism.
3
B2
connected with the devil and with what is bad in the world
شیطانی, شرارتانگیز, شرارتآمیز
It was an ancient charm to ward off
evil spirits
.
She had been deceived by an evil demon.
4
extremely unpleasant
شرور, شریر, بدذات, پلید
The rubbish bin was giving off an evil smell.
noun
/ˈiːvl/
UK
/ˈiːvl/
US
B2
1
B2
a force that causes bad things to happen; morally bad behaviour
شر, بدی, شرارت, شیطان
opposite
good
2
a bad or harmful thing; the bad effect of something
بدی, شر, شرارت
the evils of drugs/alcohol
They hardly mentioned such social evils as racism and sexism.