evil

adjective
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
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.