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evil vs violation

violation vs evil

evil and violation both are nouns.

evil is an adjective but violation is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
evil Yes Yes No No
violation Yes No No No
As nouns, violation is a hyponym of evil; that is, violation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than evil:
  • evil: morally objectionable behavior
  • violation: a disrespectful act
Other hyponyms of evil include devilry, deviltry, foul play, irreverence, sexual immorality.
evil (noun) violation (noun)
morally objectionable behavior a crime less serious than a felony
the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice entry to another's property without right or permission
the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will
a disrespectful act
an act that disregards an agreement or a right
evil (adjective) violation (adjective)
morally bad or wrong
having or exerting a malignant influence
having the nature of vice
Difference between evil and violation

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