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balefulness vs evil

evil vs balefulness

balefulness and evil both are nouns.

balefulness is not an adjective while evil is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
balefulness Yes No No No
evil Yes Yes No No
As nouns, evil is a hypernym of balefulness; that is, evil is a word with a broader meaning than balefulness:
  • balefulness: the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
  • evil: the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice
Other hypernyms of balefulness include evilness.
balefulness (noun) evil (noun)
the quality or nature of being harmful or evil morally objectionable behavior
the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice
balefulness (adjective) evil (adjective)
morally bad or wrong
having or exerting a malignant influence
having the nature of vice
Difference between balefulness and evil

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