English Explanatory Dictionary

evildoer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who performs evil acts.

Pronunciation

/ˈiːvəlˌduːə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-evildoer.wav /ˈivəlˌduːɚ/

Word forms

evildoer evildoers evil-doer

Etymology

From Middle English yvel doer; equivalent to evil + doer.

Antonyms

do-gooder benefactor welldoer
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