Villainy Definition

villainy
noun
  1. the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior
  2. a criminal or vicious act

"Villainy" in song lyrics

See how villainy is used in real songs:

  • "Pursuing with a ritualistic, feverous villainy"
    Warcloud f/ Juleunique — Battleship Starship Warcloud Shakespear Cliff

Usage tips for "villainy"

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