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nefarious

adjective

/nɪˈfɛəriəs/

Meaning

Wicked, criminal, or morally bad.

The police uncovered a nefarious plot to cheat investors.

wicked, evil, villainous, immoral, corrupt

honorable, noble, virtuous

nefarious activities, nefarious scheme, nefarious plot, nefarious character

Steady or resolute; not wavering.

Curious or eager to learn and ask questions.

Relating to blood; bloody.

Remaining green and functional throughout the year; not shedding leaves seasonally.

Related to thinking, understanding, learning, and remembering.

Relating to a ruler who has absolute power and does not consult others.