villain - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for villain ?

Here are the synonyms for villain , a list of similar words for villain from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately

Synonyms

• scoundrel
• villain

More generic

• persona non grata
• unwelcome person

More specific

• blackguard
• bounder
• cad
• dog
• gallows bird
• heel
• hound
• knave
• rapscallion
• rascal
• rogue
• scalawag
• scallywag
• varlet
• villainess

Noun

the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction

Synonyms

• baddie
• villain

More generic

• character
• part
• persona
• role
• theatrical role

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