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Meanings of villainousness in English

The quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior.

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        Examples for "villainy"
        Examples for "villainy"
        1
        Your responsibility therefore becomes the greater in assisting them in their villainy.
        The Little Savage
        2
        And in this way the success of villainy is once more assured.
        Baron Trigault's Vengeance
        3
        He mechanically obeyed; the discovery of his villainy had completely unmanned him.
        The Black Wolf's Breed / A Story of France in the Old World and ...
        4
        It is by the sloth, the drunkenness or the villainy of servants.
        The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 04 / Swift's Wr...
        5
        His character seems a mixture of tyranny and pride in his villainy.
        The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1