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1 wickedness
['wɪkɪdnɪs]1) (evil) cattiveria f., malvagità f., perfidia f.; (of regime) iniquità f.2) (of grin, joke) malizia f.* * *noun cattiveria* * *wickedness► wicked* * *['wɪkɪdnɪs]1) (evil) cattiveria f., malvagità f., perfidia f.; (of regime) iniquità f.2) (of grin, joke) malizia f. -
2 evil
['iːvl] 1.aggettivo [ person] cattivo, maligno; [act, intent] cattivo; [ smell] cattivo, sgradevole; [spirit, genius] malefico2.1) U (wickedness) male m.to speak evil of sb. — parlare male di qcn
2) (bad thing) male m., effetto m. dannoso••to give sb. the evil eye — fare il malocchio a qcn.
to put off the evil hour o day — = rinviare un evento spiacevole
* * *['i:vl] 1. adjective(very bad; wicked; sinful: evil intentions; an evil man; He looks evil; evil deeds; an evil tongue.) cattivo, maligno2. noun1) (wrong-doing, harm or wickedness: He tries to ignore all the evil in the world; Do not speak evil of anyone.) male2) (anything evil, eg crime, misfortune etc: London in the eighteenth century was a place of crime, filth, poverty and other evils.) male•- evil-- evilly
- evilness
- evil-doer* * *['iːvl] 1.aggettivo [ person] cattivo, maligno; [act, intent] cattivo; [ smell] cattivo, sgradevole; [spirit, genius] malefico2.1) U (wickedness) male m.to speak evil of sb. — parlare male di qcn
2) (bad thing) male m., effetto m. dannoso••to give sb. the evil eye — fare il malocchio a qcn.
to put off the evil hour o day — = rinviare un evento spiacevole
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3 enormity
[ɪ'nɔːmətɪ]nome (of crime) enormità f., mostruosità f.; (of problem, task) enormità f., vastità f.* * *1) (great wickedness.) atrocità2) (hugeness.) enormità* * *enormity /ɪˈnɔ:mətɪ/n.1 [uc] enormità; mostruosità; scelleratezza2 atto scellerato; scelleratezza; efferatezza3 [u] enormità; immensità.* * *[ɪ'nɔːmətɪ]nome (of crime) enormità f., mostruosità f.; (of problem, task) enormità f., vastità f. -
4 iniquity
[ɪ'nɪkwətɪ]nome iniquità f., ingiustizia f.* * *[i'nikwiti]plural - iniquities; noun((an act of) wickedness.) iniquità* * *iniquity /ɪˈnɪkwətɪ/n. [uc]1 iniquità; malvagità; scelleratezza2 ingiustizia; iniquitàiniquitousa.1 iniquo; malvagio; scellerato* * *[ɪ'nɪkwətɪ]nome iniquità f., ingiustizia f. -
5 melodrama
['melədrɑːmə]nome melodramma m. (anche fig.)* * *1) (a (type of) play in which emotions and the goodness or wickedness of the characters are exaggerated greatly.) melodramma2) ((an example of) behaviour similar to a play of this sort: He makes a melodrama out of everything that happens.) melodramma•- melodramatically* * *melodrama /ˈmɛlədrɑ:mə/n. [cu](teatr. e fig.) melodrammamelodramatistn.autore di melodrammi.* * *['melədrɑːmə]nome melodramma m. (anche fig.) -
6 villainy
['vɪlənɪ]nome infamia f., scelleratezza f.* * *plural - villainies; noun ((an instance of) wickedness: His villainy was well known.) infamia, malvagità* * *villainy /ˈvɪlənɪ/n. [uc](lett.) malvagità; scelleratezzaFALSI AMICI: villainy non significa villania.* * *['vɪlənɪ]nome infamia f., scelleratezza f. -
7 sin
I [sɪn]nome relig. peccato m.; fig. offesa f., errore m.••II [sɪn]for my sins — scherz. disgraziatamente per me
* * *[sin] 1. noun(wickedness, or a wicked act, especially one that breaks a religious law: It is a sin to envy the possessions of other people; Lying and cheating are both sins.) peccato2. verb(to do wrong; to commit a sin, especially in the religious sense: Forgive me, Father, for I have sinned.) peccare- sinner- sinful
- sinfully
- sinfulness* * *[sɪn]1. nit would be a sin to do that Rel — sarebbe peccato farlo, fig sarebbe un peccato farlo
2. vi* * *I [sɪn]nome relig. peccato m.; fig. offesa f., errore m.••II [sɪn]for my sins — scherz. disgraziatamente per me
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8 pardon
I 1. ['pɑːdn]1) perdono m., scusa f.to beg sb.'s pardon — chiedere perdono a qcn.
2) dir. (anche free pardon) grazia f.3) relig. indulgenza f.2. II ['pɑːdn]1) perdonarepardon me for asking, but... — perdonatemi la domanda, ma...
2) dir. graziare [ criminal]* * *1. verb1) (to forgive: Pardon my asking, but can you help me?) scusare2) (to free (from prison, punishment etc): The king pardoned the prisoners.) (concedere la grazia a)2. noun1) (forgiveness: He prayed for pardon for his wickedness.) perdono2) (a (document) freeing from prison or punishment: He was granted a pardon.) grazia3. interjection(used to indicate that one has not heard properly what was said: Pardon? Could you repeat that last sentence?) (prego?)- I beg your pardon
- pardon me* * *I 1. ['pɑːdn]1) perdono m., scusa f.to beg sb.'s pardon — chiedere perdono a qcn.
2) dir. (anche free pardon) grazia f.3) relig. indulgenza f.2. II ['pɑːdn]1) perdonarepardon me for asking, but... — perdonatemi la domanda, ma...
2) dir. graziare [ criminal]
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