单词 | malfeasant |
释义 | malfeasantn. An evildoer, a criminal. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > badness or evil > evil person > [noun] fiendc1220 shrewc1250 quedea1275 felon1340 malfeasorc1380 evil-doer1398 forfeiter1413 pucka1450 malefactor?c1450 wicked-doerc1450 improbe1484 wicked1484 Gomorrheana1529 dunghill1542 felonian1594 naughta1639 black sheep1640 pimp1649 hellicat1816 malfeasant1867 a bad sortc1869 bad seed1954 bloody1960 society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > evildoing or wrongdoing > [adjective] ill-deedya1500 malefactious1607 malefactory1667 malfeasant1867 society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > evildoing or wrongdoing > [noun] > evil-doer scatheOE misdoera1325 malfeasorc1380 evil-doer1398 forfeiter1413 wrongerc1449 malefactor?c1450 wicked-doerc1450 wrongdoerc1450 felonian1594 hellcat1603 commissioner1651 misactor1659 malfeasant1867 1867 N.Y. Times 15 July 5/3 Always the more prompt to take offence, in proportion to the previous affection witth which the real or supposed malfeasant had been regarded. 1882 J. Morley Life R. Cobden (1902) xxiv. 84/1 Malfeasants on board a British ship should not be seized but..demanded from the Consul. 1932 L. E. Lawes 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1943–4) iii. 84 We find a constant flow of water on the heads of malfeasants. 1992 M. Blonsky Amer. Mythologies xi. 284 Isn't it better to play the schlemiel than be the malfeasant? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1867 |
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