wholly evil

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A more formal way to say 'completely evil'.

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Examples (10)

  • The villain in the novel was portrayed as a wholly evil character, devoid of any redeeming qualities.
  • Philosophers have long debated whether any human can be wholly evil.
  • The dictator's regime was not merely oppressive; it was wholly evil in its intentions and actions.
  • Some argue that the act of genocide is wholly evil, with no possible justification.
  • He seemed friendly at first, but his true nature was revealed to be wholly evil.
  • From her perspective, his betrayal was a wholly evil deed.
  • The ideology they followed was built on a foundation that was wholly evil.
  • It's too simplistic to believe that one side is wholly good and the other is wholly evil.
  • The ancient demon was a creature of pure malice, considered wholly evil by all who knew of it.
  • His relentless pursuit of power, at any cost to others, showed him to be wholly evil.