[ US /ˈvɪɫən/ ]
[ UK /vˈɪlən/ ]
NOUN
  1. the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction
  2. a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
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How To Use villain In A Sentence

  • Some people believe that Richard III did not murder his nephews and was not the villain he is generally thought to have been.
  • Ye same did rede a portion of his "Venus and Adonis," to their prodigious admiration, whereas I, being sleepy and fatigued withal, did deme it but paltry stuff, and was the more discomforted in that ye blody bucanier had got his wind again, and did turn his mind to farting with such villain zeal that presently I was like to choke once more. 1601
  • No individual hero is celebrated in The Four Days, no single villain vilipended.
  • Nor does either of these dramas, though the earlier depicts a corrupt civilisation, include even among the minor characters anyone who can be called villainous or horrible. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth
  • Due to his great success against criminals, he has become the target of a supervillain called Boddicker.
  • Facing off against Daredevil's way coolist foe of the day, Death-Stalker, the team-up had a great moment when the villain grabbed GR's flaming skull and was freaked to find that he wouldn't die. DAREDEVIL #102 Marvel Comics, 1973
  • He must turn rogue and villain; for as the saying is, Necessitas cogit ad turpia, poverty alone makes men thieves, rebels, murderers, traitors, assassins, because of poverty we have sinned, Anatomy of Melancholy
  • The villains have them all trussed up down by the stream.
  • He fails to get the exercise his body needs and is so enwrapped in his world of cyber heroes and villains that he skips meals too.
  • Instead of trying to undo the damage inflicted by the villain, Captain Nero (played by Eric Bana), the challenge for our heroes is to stop Nero from causing any further damage. Star Trek 2009 Feature Film Review | Fan Cinema Today
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