evilness

Other forms of evilness

plural

evilnesses·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about evilness

What does evilness mean?

evilness means "the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice".

How many syllables are in evilness?

evilness has 3 syllables: e-vil-ness. The stress falls on "e".

What is another word for evilness?

Close synonyms include evil. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

What is the opposite of evilness?

The recorded antonyms are goodness.

Is evilness a common word?

evilness is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.