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villain
noun
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Divide villain into syllables:

vil · lain

How to pronounce villain:

Definition of villain:

villain (noun):
a wicked or evil person
a character in a story or play who opposes the hero
a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately.

Synonyms for villain:

scoundrelmiscreantassassinbeastreprobatecriminalmonsterrascaldevilloser
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Antonyms for villain:

saverguardianheroparagonrescuerhumanitarianchampionlegendliberatorsavior
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