Word Meaning

villain definition and meaning

n. One who holds lands by a base, or servile, tenure, or in villenage; a feudal tenant of the lowest class, a bondman or servant.
n. A baseborn or clownish person; a boor.
n. A vile, wicked person; a man extremely depraved, and capable or guilty of great crimes; a deliberate scoundrel; a knave; a rascal; a scamp.
a. Villainous.
v. t. To debase; to degrade.

Crossword clues for villain

- Criminal sighted in Tuscan country house, not outside
- Evil character
- Scoundrel