evil doer
Roget category 913
6. Words relating to the sentient and moral› 6.3. Sympathetic affections
›› 6.3.2. Diffusive sympathetic affections
#913.
[Maleficent being]
Evil doer
noun
evil doer,
evil worker —
wrongdoer
etc.
949 —
mischief-maker,
marplot —
oppressor,
tyrant —
destroyer,
Vandal —
iconoclast†.
firebrand,
incendiary,
fire bug [U.S.],
pyromaniac —
anarchist,
communist†,
terrorist.
savage,
brute,
ruffian,
barbarian,
semibarbarian†,
caitiff,
desperado —
Apache†,
hoodlum,
hood,
plug-ugly [U.S.],
Red Skin,
tough [U.S.] —
Mohawk,
Mo-hock,
Mo-hawk —
bludgeon man,
bully,
rough,
hooligan,
larrikin†,
dangerous classes,
ugly customer —
thief
etc.
792.
cockatrice,
scorpion,
hornet.
snake,
viper,
adder,
snake in the grass —
serpent,
cobra,
asp,
rattlesnake,
anaconda†.
canker-worm,
wire-worm —
locust,
Colorado beetle —
alacran†,
alligator,
caymon†,
crocodile,
mosquito,
mugger,
octopus —
torpedo —
bane
etc.
663.
cutthroat
etc.
(killer)
461.
cannibal —
anthropophagus†,
anthropophagist† —
bloodsucker,
vampire,
ogre,
ghoul,
gorilla,
vulture —
gyrfalcon†,
gerfalcon†.
wild beast,
tiger,
hyena,
butcher,
hangman —
blood-hound,
hell-hound,
sleuth-hound —
catamount [U.S.],
cougar,
jaguar,
puma.
hag,
hellhag†,
beldam,
Jezebel.
monster —
fiend
etc.
(demon)
980 —
devil incarnate,
demon in human shape —
Frankenstein's monster.
harpy,
siren —
Furies,
Eumenides.
Hun,
Attila†,
scourge of the human race.
phrase
faenum habet in cornu [Lat.].
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