villainous
suomi-englanti sanakirjavillainous englannista suomeksi
roistomainen
villainous englanniksi
Of, relating to, or appropriate to a villain.
(U), offensive, or reprehensible in nature or behaviour; nefarious.
(RQ:Jonson Poetaster) Can thy Author doe it impudently enough? / ''Hiſt''''rio''. O, I warrant you, Captaine: and ſpitefully inough too; he ha's one of the moſt ouerflowing villanous wits, in ''Rome''. He will ſlander any man that breathes; If he diſguſt him. / ''Tucca''. I'le know the poor, egregious, nitty Raſcall; and he haue ſuch commendable Qualities, I'le cheriſh him: (..)
(RQ:Lindsay Redheap)
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