villainy

noun
🔊/ˈvɪləni/
🔊/ˈvɪləni/
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  1. immoral or cruel behaviour邪恶行为;罪恶
    • At the end of the book, virtue is rewarded and villainy punished.在这本书的结尾,美德得到了奖励,小人受到了惩罚。
    Topics Personal qualitiesc1
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French vilenie, from vilein, based on Latin villa.