Definition

More wicked or morally wrong than something else.

Example

In the story, the eviler character plotted against the hero.

Conversation

Did you see the new villain in that movie?

Yeah, he was way eviler than the last one.

I know, right? It's like they keep raising the stakes.

Totally! I can't wait to see what they come up with next.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Eviler → This word is formed from "evil" (from Old English "yfel", meaning bad or wicked) and the comparative suffix "-er" (meaning more). The word "eviler" means more evil or worse than something else.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'evil' which means bad, and remember that 'eviler' means more bad or worse.

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