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Sentence count:179+23Posted:2016-12-06Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: badsinfulwickedwrongAntonym: goodvirtuevirtuousSimilar words: civilvilifyvillagevillainheavilyciviliancivil rightsevictMeaning: ['iːvl]  n. 1. morally objectionable behavior 2. that which causes harm or destruction or misfortune 3. the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice. adj. 1. morally bad or wrong 2. having the nature of vice 3. tending to cause great harm 4. having or exerting a malignant influence. 
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(151) The film presents a straightforward choice between good and evil, with no shades of grey.
(152) It was believed that people could be possessed by evil spirits.
(153) Poverty and ignorance, the bishop said, were the forces of evil in our society today.
(154) Like many discoveries, atomic power can be used for good or evil.
(155) His character had been poisoned with evil suggestions from his criminal companions.
(156) The film was about an evil genius who wanted to control the world.
(157) After the graduation, the boy made friends with evil companions and went astray.
(158) I would contend that unemployment is our most serious social evil.
(159) I believe that sooner or later good must triumph over evil.
(160) The personification of evil as a devil is a feature of medieval painting.
(161) The war was a paradigm of the evil and destructive side of human nature.
(162) Money, or love of money, is said to be the root of all evil.
(163) Anthony Perkins is the evil anti-hero of the Hitchcock thriller 'Psycho'.
(164) The whole world looked to her as a symbol of good triumphing over evil.
(165) She was given a magic charm to ward off evil spirits.
(166) She was portrayed in the papers as the embodiment of evil.
(167) You can simply go on putting off the evil day and eventually find yourself smoking as much as ever.
(168) An evil deed may recoil on the head of the doer.
(169) Money is often said to be the root of all evil.
(170) His simple message was that God will punish those that do evil.
(171) Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evilPlato 
(172) Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why it's so important that we don't rely on it. Veronica Roth 
(173) May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house. George Carlin 
(174) I object to violence because when it appears to do good,(http://sentencedict.com/evil.html) the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent. Mahatma Gandhi 
(175) It is as inhuman to be totally good as it is to be totally evilAnthony Burgess 
(176) That which is done out of love is always beyond good and evilFriedrich Nietzsche 
(177) There is no safety for honest men except by believing all possible evil of evil men. Edmund Burke 
(178) Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character. George Bernard Shaw 
(179) If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it. Epictetus 
More similar words: civilvilifyvillagevillainheavilyciviliancivil rightsevictdevicereviewlevitydeviatealleviateevidentpreviousrevisionevidenceevictionpeevishlyalleviationinevitablepreviouslyinevitablyjudicial reviewdevice characteristic
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