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nefarious

/nɛˈfɛəɹi.əs/
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adjective

  • Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.

    "Aliens have a nefarious connotation in many science fiction books."

Synonyms:evilgood-for-nothinginiquitoussinisterunderhandedvile

Word Statistics

Letter Count9 letters
Syllables4 syllables
Difficulty Level
Hard
Word FrequencyUncommon
Vowel Count5 vowels
Consonant Count4 consonants

Letter Analysis & Structure

Starts With"N" Ends With"S"
First LetterN
Last LetterS
Letter Breakdown
N
E
F
A
R
I
O
U
S

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Suitable for Timed Rush & Category Wordle

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