evildoer
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- evildoing noun
Etymology
Origin of evildoer
Example Sentences
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Lemuel Clark had every intention of protecting his friends from evildoers.
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Here, the evildoers receive sumptuous cloaks along with their metaphorical daggers.
From Salon
That too many pardon the worst sins of the wealthiest evildoers is the fatal social flaw “The Beast in Me” observes with a piercing stare.
From Salon
The second characteristic is that these evildoers are brainiacs, they're incredibly intelligent.
From Salon
This season's main evildoers are dirty ex-cops helped by a bent congressman.
From Salon
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