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villains

The word “villains” has 2 syllables: vil-lains

It's pronounced as /ˈvɪlənz/

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In the thesaurus, “villains” has 74 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for villains along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for villains

Antonyms for villains

Meanings of villains

  • noun
    1. A vile, wicked person.
    2. In fiction, a character who has the role of being bad, especially antagonizing the hero.
    3. Any opponent player, especially a hypothetical player for example and didactic purposes. Compare: hero.
    4. A feudal tenant.

Example Sentences

  • The heroes in the story must face numerous villains before achieving their goal.
  • The movie featured a group of powerful villains who joined forces to defeat the hero.
  • Each of the villains had their own unique powers and motivations.
  • In many classic tales, the villains are ultimately defeated by good prevailing over evil.
  • The villains in the novel were not just evil, they had complex backstories that explained their actions.

On this page you'll find 78 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to villains, such as: angels, assassins, baddies, bandits, beasts, blackguards, bravoes.

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