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Definition of Evilest
1. evil [adj] - See also: evil
Lexicographical Neighbors of Evilest
Literary usage of Evilest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Of Joyous Gard by Frank Carr (1890)
"The goodness dwelling in the evilest soul Oft gave thee worship, when we two
alone Fought fiery dangers. In her casement rest, Who best hath loved thee ..."
2. The Odyssey of Homer by Homer, William Morris (1887)
"And if I beguile thee, slay me by the evilest death ye may." So Penelope the
heart-wise in answer fell to say: 80 " Dear friend, the God's own counsels, ..."
3. Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All & None by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1896)
"For what is evil, is man's best power. 'Man must become better and more evil,' —
thus / teach. The evilest is necessary for the best of beyond-man. ..."