Believe it or not, villains aren't always the most twisted characters.
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Villains
Synonyms for "villains" (175 found)
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Related words (87)
mischiefmiscreantmisfeasormobstermonologistmummernemesisogreoutlawpantomimepantomimistpartpeasantpersonpersonagepieceplayactorplayerprecious rascalprotagonist
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We are a people as all other peoples; we do not have any intentions to be better than the rest. As one of the first conditions for equality we demand the right to have our own villains, exactly as other people have them.
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There are no more than two villains in Gotham.
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In American video games, Russians are often depicted as the main villains.
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