villain
வில்லன்
definition
noun
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(in a film, novel, or play) a character whose evil actions or motives are important to the plot.
translation of 'villain'
போக்கிரி,
பாவி
example
There's even a Hollywood feature film in production, featuring Ben Kingsley as evil 'villain' the Hood, and due for release sometime next year.
Of course the evil plot that the 'villain' finally springs in the third act makes no particular sense.
Voldermort is the evil 'villain' in the novel, the murderer of Harry's parents, and the creature who plans to kill Harry.
They even try to hold the country's governing council responsible for the 'villain' 's actions and demand immediate attacks.
Is the English ivy covering the unattractive fence in my backyard really an environmental 'villain' ?
BBC One is attempting to locate and vanquish the 'villain' responsible.
In Orwell's novel 1984, Big Brother is the evil 'villain' .
Trichinosis, a parasite found in pork, is the 'villain' responsible for this accepted practice of burning of our precious pork chops.
The real 'villain' in this depiction is the devil.
In the James Bond thriller On Her Majesty's Secret Service a 'villain' dies horribly when he pitches on to a toboggan run and slides to the bottom - by which time he is hamburger.
For this act he inherited the role of pantomime 'villain' and was booed roundly every time he touched the ball from then on.
A normal thriller would have a 'villain' , ready to strike at any moment and a hero in hot pursuit of the truth that will set him or her free.
He and his pals have to find the real 'villain' to clear Harry and stop the carnage.
While Woodward would gladly play the role of pantomime 'villain' this summer when he takes his Lions to New Zealand, he is not so keen to have the boos and hisses directed at his players.
a pantomime 'villain'
To me, he is a great 'villain' , responsible for millions of deaths and for keeping the country in poverty.
‘It is a thriller where the main 'villain' is not a person but AIDS itself,’ says Mr. Sarup.
Ripley is the ambiguous, charming 'villain' in Patricia Highsmith's iconic series of novels who has fascinated readers since he first appeared in 1955.
Why is it taking more than three months to investigate the real 'villain' ?
This is a line that is greatly overused in action movies where an evil 'villain' has plotted to take over the world… or whatever.
Chaucer was great, the 'villain' was definitely evil, and the jousting/action scenes were very well done.
An obscene moral inversion has taken place in mainstream thinking, in which those who commit mass murder are viewed with sympathy while their victims are presented as the real 'villains' .
The real 'villains' he fingers as the Newfoundlanders, who waded into the auks' domains and ravaged them without mercy.
Are all of Shakespeare's 'villains' ' motives intelligible?
But in Furst's writing it's not always entirely clear who the real 'villains' are.
But the real 'villains' in the story are Green and Allen.
Wevers believes Iago is the most evil of his 'villains' .
John Lawton writes spy novels in which the spies are 'villains' , and there's no doubt about it.
I love hissing the 'villainess' as she works her evil wiles and cheering when she gets her eventual comeuppance.
The main 'villains' of the piece actually are two white middle-class lawyers and policemen.
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