What part of speech is evils?

Evils can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. evils is a noun, plural of evil.

Inflections

Noun

What does evils mean?

Definitions

Noun

evil - the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice; "attempts to explain the origin of evil in the world"
evil - morally objectionable behavior
evil - that which causes harm or destruction or misfortune; "the evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones"- Shakespeare

Examples of evils

#   Sentence  
1. noun Men do not differ much about what things they will call evils; they differ enormously about what evils they will call excusable.
2. noun Clear society of its evils.
3. noun We chose the lesser of the two evils.
4. noun She told me about the evils of stealing.
5. noun Prudence, indeed, will dictate that Governments long established should not be changed for light and transient causes; and accordingly all experience hath shewn, that mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.
6. noun But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.
7. noun Choose the lesser of two evils.
8. noun He held forth for more than an hour on the evils of nuclear power.
9. noun When I have to choose between two evils, then I prefer to take the one that I haven't already tried.
10. noun Of two evils, choose the lesser.
11. noun Most of the greatest evils that man has inflicted upon man have come through people feeling quite certain about something which, in fact, was false.
12. noun The fool runs after the pleasures of life and sees himself cheated; the sage avoids evils.
13. noun Layla tried to use religion to protect her children from the evils of this world.
14. noun Far better is it to have a stout heart always, and suffer one's share of evils, than to be ever fearing what may happen.
15. noun Rejoice over the good things which come to you, but grieve in moderation over the evils which befall you.
Sentence  
noun
Men do not differ much about what things they will call evils; they differ enormously about what evils they will call excusable.
Clear society of its evils.
We chose the lesser of the two evils.
She told me about the evils of stealing.
Prudence, indeed, will dictate that Governments long established should not be changed for light and transient causes; and accordingly all experience hath shewn, that mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.
But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.
Choose the lesser of two evils.
He held forth for more than an hour on the evils of nuclear power.
When I have to choose between two evils, then I prefer to take the one that I haven't already tried.
Of two evils, choose the lesser.
Most of the greatest evils that man has inflicted upon man have come through people feeling quite certain about something which, in fact, was false.
The fool runs after the pleasures of life and sees himself cheated; the sage avoids evils.
Layla tried to use religion to protect her children from the evils of this world.
Far better is it to have a stout heart always, and suffer one's share of evils, than to be ever fearing what may happen.
Rejoice over the good things which come to you, but grieve in moderation over the evils which befall you.

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