evilness vs worst
worst vs evilnessevilness and worst both are nouns.
evilness is not an adjective while worst is an adjective.
evilness is not a verb while worst is a verb.
evilness is not an adverb while worst is an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| evilness | Yes | No | No | No |
| worst | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
As nouns,
worst is a hyponym of
evilness; that is, worst is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
evilness:
- evilness: the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice
- worst: the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable
Other hyponyms of evilness include
malevolence, malevolency, malice, malignance, malignancy, malignity, balefulness, maleficence, mischief, nefariousness, ugliness, vileness, wickedness, reprehensibility, villainousness, villainy, perverseness, perversity, error, wrongdoing, frailty, vice, Four Horsemen.
| evilness (noun) | worst (noun) |
|---|---|
| the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice | the weakest effort or poorest achievement one is capable of |
| the greatest damage or wickedness of which one is capable | |
| the least favorable outcome |
| evilness (adjective) | worst (adjective) |
|---|---|
| (superlative of `bad') most wanting in quality or value or condition |
| evilness (verb) | worst (verb) |
|---|---|
| defeat thoroughly |
| evilness (adverb) | worst (adverb) |
|---|---|
| to the highest degree of inferiority or badness |
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