nefarious
1 of 1adjective/nɪˈfɛriəs/
Forms:more nefarious,most nefarious
1
extremely evil or wicked, typically involving illegal or immoral actions
- The nefarious plot of the antagonist aimed to overthrow the government.
- His nefarious scheme to embezzle funds from the company led to his arrest.
- The nefarious intentions of the cult leader were uncovered by authorities.
- The nefarious actions of the cybercriminals resulted in a massive data breach.
- The nefarious tactics employed by the corrupt politician tarnished the reputation of the entire party.