definition of
evil

[1] #1 evil a. morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds". wn

[2] #2 evil n. [immorality, wickedness, iniquity] morally objectionable behavior. wn

[3] #3 evil n. that which causes harm or destruction or misfortune; "the evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones"- Shakespeare. wn

[4] #4 evil n. [evilness] the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice; "attempts to explain the origin of evil in the world". wn

[5] #5 evil s. [vicious] having the nature of vice. wn