Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

evil-influence

noun
/ˈiːvəl ˈɪnfluəns/
Definition
A negative or harmful effect on a person or situation driven by malevolent intentions.
Examples
  • His actions were often guided by the evil influence of greed.
  • She tried to protect her children from the evil influences of the media.
  • The story revolves around a hero who fights against the evil influence of a dark sorcerer.
Meaning
The term refers to the impact of something or someone that causes harm, distress, or moral degradation, often through manipulative or malicious actions.
Synonyms
  • maleficence
  • malevolence
  • corruption
  • wickedness
  • pernicious effect