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Meaning of archvillain | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌɑːtʃˈvɪlən

Definitions

A supreme villain; the most evil or powerful villain.

Equivalents

Deutsch Erzbösewicht
Suomi arkkikonna arkkivihollinen
Português arquivilão

Examples

“Madoff is the season's archvillain, accused of having run a Ponzi scheme so vast that future generations may well describe similar swindles as Madoff schemes.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

archvillainess archvillainy Archway archwife archwire archwitch

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