Nefarious vs. Villainous — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Nefarious and Villainous
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Nefarious
Infamous by way of being extremely wicked.
Villainous
Being or behaving like a villain
A villainous warlord.
Nefarious
Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.
Aliens have a nefarious connotation in many science fiction books.
Villainous
Appropriate to or characteristic of a villain
A villainous plot to kidnap the princess.
Nefarious
Wicked in the extreme; abominable; iniquitous; atrociously villainous; execrable; detestably vile.
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Villainous
Highly unpleasant or annoying
Villainous mosquitoes.
Nefarious
Extremely wicked;
Nefarious schemes
A villainous plot
A villainous band of thieves
Villainous
Of, relating to, or appropriate to a villain.
Villainous
Wicked, offensive, or reprehensible in nature or behaviour; nefarious.
Villainous
Base; vile; mean; depraved; as, a villainous person or wretch.
Villainous
Proceeding from, or showing, extreme depravity; suited to a villain; as, a villainous action.
Villainous
Sorry; mean; mischievous; - in a familiar sense.
Villainous
Extremely wicked;
Nefarious schemes
A villainous plot
A villainous band of thieves
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