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evil

/ˈivəl/

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noun

Böse, das Böse, Schlechtigkeit

Moral badness; wickedness; malevolence; the forces or behaviors that are the opposite or enemy of good.

Examples :

"Evil lacks spirituality, hence its need for mind control."

Dem Bösen fehlt Spiritualität, daher sein Bedarf an Gedankenkontrolle.

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noun

Böse, Übel, Leid

Something which impairs the happiness of a being or deprives a being of any good; something which causes suffering of any kind to sentient beings; harm; injury; mischief.

Examples :

"The evil in the gossip spread through the school quickly, damaging friendships and causing a lot of unhappiness. "

Das Böse in dem Klatsch verbreitete sich schnell in der Schule, zerstörte Freundschaften und verursachte viel Unglück.

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noun

Krankheit, Leiden

A malady or disease; especially in the phrase king's evil (scrofula).

Examples :

"The doctor diagnosed the king's evil in the young boy. "

Der Arzt diagnostizierte die Krankheit beim jungen Knaben.

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adjective

Böse, schlecht, arg

Intending to harm; malevolent.

Examples :

"an evil plot to brainwash and even kill innocent people"

Ein böser Plan, unschuldige Menschen einer Gehirnwäsche zu unterziehen und sogar zu töten.

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adjective

Böse, schlecht

Morally corrupt.

Examples :

"Do you think that companies that engage in animal testing are evil?"

Glauben Sie, dass Unternehmen, die Tierversuche durchführen, böse sind?

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adjective

Übel, schlecht

Unpleasant, foul (of odour, taste, mood, weather, etc.).

Examples :

"The old refrigerator in the kitchen gave off an evil smell, making the entire apartment unpleasant. "

Der alte Kühlschrank in der Küche verströmte einen üblen Geruch, der die gesamte Wohnung unangenehm machte.

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adjective

Böse, schlimm, übel

Producing or threatening sorrow, distress, injury, or calamity; unpropitious; calamitous.

Examples :

"The storm was an evil omen, threatening to cause widespread damage to crops. "

Der Sturm war ein böses Omen, das drohte, weitverbreiteten Schaden an den Feldfrüchten anzurichten.

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adjective

Böse, schlecht, verderbt

Having harmful qualities; not good; worthless or deleterious.

Examples :

"an evil beast; an evil plant; an evil crop"

Ein böses Tier; eine böse Pflanze; eine schlechte Ernte.

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adjective

Böse, schlecht, verwerflich

Undesirable; harmful; bad practice

Examples :

"Global variables are evil; storing processing context in object member variables allows those objects to be reused in a much more flexible way."

Globale Variablen sind schlecht; das Speichern des Verarbeitungskontexts in Objektmembervariablen ermöglicht die viel flexiblere Wiederverwendung dieser Objekte.

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adverb

Böse, schlecht

Wickedly, evilly, iniquitously

Examples :

"The teacher explained the problem, but the student listened evilly, not understanding a word. "

Der Lehrer erklärte das Problem, aber der Schüler hörte böse zu und verstand kein Wort.

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adverb

Schädlich, böse

Injuriously, harmfully; in a damaging way.

Examples :

"The teacher spoke evil to the student, causing the student to feel hurt and embarrassed. "

Der Lehrer sprach schädlich mit dem Schüler, was dazu führte, dass sich der Schüler verletzt und beschämt fühlte.

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adverb

Schlecht, schlimm

Badly, poorly; in an insufficient way.

Examples :

"He tried to cook dinner, but his cooking skills were evil; the food tasted terrible. "

Er versuchte, das Abendessen zu kochen, aber seine Kochkünste waren schlecht; das Essen schmeckte schrecklich.

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