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Meanings of so villainous in English

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Usage of so villainous in English
1
She had been taken, poor child, at so villainous a disadvantage.
Deadham Hard: A Romance
2
He felt nervous; the place was so uncouth and dark, the faces so villainous.
Foul Play
3
I don't think our boots are so villainous, do you?
The Hollow of Her Hand
4
Is my English then so villainous?
The Mountebank
5
The Princess, still not relieved, observed in an under-tone that "she had never seen so villainous a countenance."
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 32: 1582-84
6
This courtier baseness appeared to me so villainous, that I could not entirely conceal how I was affected with displeasure.
Memoirs of the Comtesse Du Barry / With Minute Details of Her En...
7
A deaf mute cared for the horses, a man with a face so villainous looking, as to make it entirely indescribable.
The Four Canadian Highwaymen; Or, The Robbers of Markham Swamp
8
As to the bulkhead, he had advised his commander that the safest thing was to leave it alone, it was so villainous to look at.
Lord Jim
9
So villainous, so abominable did he continue after the death of his wife.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
10
So villainous were these swerves that Dick had several narrow escapes from being unhorsed.
Dick Prescott's Third Year at West Point; Or, Standing Firm for ...
11
So villainous was the quality of the stores that fever broke out in the fleet.
By England's Aid; or, the Freeing of the Netherlands (1585-1604)
12
"There is no telling, if this Squire Paget is so villainous, what he may not try to do."
The Young Bridge-Tender; or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle
13
"Is my French so villainous?"
The Mountebank
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So villainous across language varieties
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