"villanous" meaning in English

See villanous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more villanous [comparative], most villanous [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} villanous (comparative more villanous, superlative most villanous)
  1. Obsolete spelling of villainous. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: villainous
    Sense id: en-villanous-en-adj-IEuSI9hz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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