villainy

[US]/'vɪlənɪ/
[UK]/'vɪləni/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. ondskap; løsslhet; ugjerninger; syndighet.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

the villainy of professional racketeers.

den profesjonelle racketeerens løsslupenhet.

He was known for his villainy throughout the kingdom.

Han var kjent for sin løsslupenhet i hele kongeriket.

The novel's plot revolves around the villainy of the main antagonist.

Romanens handling dreier seg om hovedantagonistens løsslupenhet.

She was shocked by the extent of his villainy.

Hun ble sjokkert over omfanget av hans løsslupenhet.

The movie portrayed the villainy of the character in a chilling manner.

Filmen skildret karakterens løsslupenhet på en uhyggelig måte.

The villain's villainy knew no bounds.

Skurkens løsslupenhet visste ingen grenser.

The story is filled with betrayal and villainy.

Historien er fylt med forræderi og løsslupenhet.

His villainy was finally exposed to the public.

Hans løsslupenhet ble endelig avslørt for offentligheten.

The play delves into the depths of human villainy.

Stykket dykker ned i menneskelige løsslupenhets dyp.

The villainy of the character added an element of suspense to the story.

Karakterens løsslupenhet tilførte historien et element av spenning.

She was appalled by the sheer villainy of his actions.

Hun var forferdet over hans handlingers rene løsslupenhet.

Real-world Examples

We do have villainy, but we also have great compassion among ourselves.

Vi har ondskap, men vi har også stor medfølelse blant oss selv.

Source: Deep Dive into the Movie World (LSOO)

He studied the somber mask of villainy on Piter's effeminate face.

Han studerte den dystre masken av ondskap på Piter sitt feminine ansikt.

Source: "Dune" audiobook

The cat's-paw theory offered no safer clue, than the frank, old-fashioned, honest theory of villainy.

Kattens-paw-teorien ga ingen tryggere ledetråd enn den åpne, gammeldagse, ærlige teorien om ondskap.

Source: The Education of Henry Adams (Volume 1)

We can say the real proof of his villainy start in 1974, when Bundy was 27 years old.

Vi kan si at det virkelige beviset på hans ondskap startet i 1974, da Bundy var 27 år gammel.

Source: World Atlas of Wonders

Trump's assault on the Justice Department, his extortion of foreign allies, his obsession with domestic enemies all rhyme with Nixonian villainy and go further.

Trumps angrep på Justisdepartementet, hans utpressing av utenlandske allierte, hans besettelse av innenlandske fiender, alt rimer med Nixonsk ondskap og går lenger.

Source: Time

' A long silence ensued; during which the Jew was plunged in deep thought, with his face wrinkled into an expression of villainy perfectly demoniacal.

En lang stillhet fulgte; i løpet av hvilken jøden ble kastet ned i dyp tankegang, med ansiktet rynket i et uttrykk for ondskap som var perfekt demonisk.

Source: Oliver Twist (Original Version)

While his innocence or guilt was debated in Madrid with the utmost acrimony, Ambrosio was a prey to the pangs of conscious villainy, and the terrors of punishment impending over him.

Mens hans uskyld eller skyld ble diskutert i Madrid med største bitterhet, var Ambrosio et bytte for smertene ved bevisst ondskap og frykten for straff som truet ham.

Source: Monk (Part 2)

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