Evildoing: meaning, definitions and examples

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evildoing

 

[ หˆiหvษ™lหŒduหษชล‹ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

malicious actions

Evildoing refers to the act of committing harmful or wicked actions. It encompasses behaviors that are morally wrong or unethical, often resulting in harm to others. The term is often used to describe actions that are deliberate and malevolent.

Synonyms

crime, immorality, malefaction, wickedness, wrongdoing

Examples of usage

  • The evildoing of corrupt officials shocked the community.
  • Her evildoing led to significant consequences for the innocent victims.
  • He was punished for his evildoing against the environment.
  • The book explores the themes of evildoing and redemption.

Translations

Translations of the word "evildoing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น maldade

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเฅเคฐเคพเคˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bรถses

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kejahatan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะปะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zล‚o

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ‚ช่กŒ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mauvais actes

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ maldad

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kรถtรผlรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•…ํ–‰

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุดุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zlo

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zlo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้‚ชๆถ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zlo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vond

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐะผะฐะฝะดั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒแƒ แƒแƒขแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pislษ™tmษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ maldad

Etymology

The term 'evildoing' is derived from the combination of the prefix 'evil', which has its roots in Old English 'yfel' meaning bad or harmful, and 'doing', which is derived from Middle English 'don' meaning to perform an action. The word has historical connections to various cultural and religious contexts where 'evil' was often personified and associated with moral transgressions. The concept of evildoing has been explored in literature, philosophy, and theology, highlighting the perpetual battle between good and evil in human affairs. As societies have evolved, the term has continued to carry the connotation of intentional harm perpetrated against others, reflecting a universal concern about morality and the consequences of malevolent actions.