evildoer
noun
a person who does evil or wrong.
evildoing
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a word derived from
evildoer.
Example Sentences
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But the movie needs him to be the baddie, so he reverts to evildoing for no apparent reason.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
Does a donation from the Bin Ladens - however remote from the evildoing of a disowned son - fit into this model of monarchy?
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2022
Since “Despicable Me” was based on Gru, the evildoing protagonist, the Minions needed to help balance him.
From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2022
There’s something exceedingly cut-and-dried about this case — something so banal in its evildoing — that it wouldn’t measure up to most of the episodes in “Law & Order’s” considerable library of reruns.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 25, 2017
But the second step, a step far more important than the arrest of the evildoer in order to arrest the evildoing, is more likely to be contested and misunderstood.
From The Essentials of Spirituality by Felix Adler
