Evilly
6 lettersadverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
In a wicked or malevolent manner, characteristic of moral corruption or harmful intent.
“The villain laughed evilly as his elaborate scheme began to unfold.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
e·vil·ly
Related Words
Synonyms
wickedlymaliciouslysinisterly
Antonyms
kindlybenevolently
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Double L at positions 5 and 6 is distinctive, E and I are the only vowels, with no A, O, or U present.
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points, double L and Y at the end make this a useful rack-cleaner for surplus L tiles.
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