Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

baddy

Noun
/ˈbædi/
Definition
A baddy is a person who is considered bad or villainous, often in the context of fiction or storytelling.
Examples
  • The superhero battled the baddy to save the city.
  • In many movies, the baddy always seems to have a clever plan.
  • Children often find the baddy character intriguing, despite their evil deeds.
Meaning
The term ‘baddy’ typically refers to an antagonist or villain in a story, someone who opposes the protagonist.
Synonyms
  • villain
  • antagonist
  • criminal
  • wrongdoer