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villainy vs evildoing

evildoing vs villainy

villainy and evildoing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
villainy Yes No No No
evildoing Yes No No No
As nouns, evildoing is a hypernym of villainy; that is, evildoing is a word with a broader meaning than villainy:
  • villainy: a criminal or vicious act
  • evildoing: the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
Other hypernyms of villainy include transgression.
villainy (noun) evildoing (noun)
a criminal or vicious act the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior
Difference between villainy and evildoing

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