Villainy
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By the end of the century, Shakespeare was using “Machiavel” to denote an amoral opportunist, leading directly to our popular use of “Machiavellian” as a synonym for manipulative
villainy
.
More example sentences with word villainy
The villain himself, a Baron or general, is a slightly more perverse version of the "Dr.No" or Han mold of master villainy, having strange flashbacks to the glory days of Nazi Germany.
Little of Chance's
villainy
has much to do with his pursuit of Plunkett and MaCleane.
But then, there was nothing normal about what happened to us..." And we're off on a first-class Gothic story of madness, deception and villainy, based on Wilkie Collins' great novel of Victorian mystery.
In fact he actually did make four comedy appearances (one a spoof of his villainous portrayals with his
villainy
partner Peter Lorre in a cameo appearance).
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