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great evil

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meanings of greatand evil


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great
adjective
uk /ɡreɪt/ us /ɡreɪt/
large in amount, size, ...
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evil
noun[C or U]
uk /ˈiː.vəl/ us /ˈiː.vəl/
something that is very bad ...
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Examples of great evil


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We won the war, and defeated the greatevil.
In the context of this drama, however, adultery is not necessarily seen as a greatevil.
Even in those where it is not, it is not considered a greatevil.
He testified that opium was 'a very greatevil' and should be prohibited.
Inflation is a greatevil.
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That is a greatevil.
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Gambling is a greatevil.
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The poll tax is a greatevil.
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Litigation is a very greatevil.
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Is not that introducing a greatevil?
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Inflation is a very greatevil.
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Yet deontologists characteristically hold that we have no right to inflict greatevil on any individual to bring about the greater good.
That must be a greatevil to our national welfare.
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The stealing of motor cars is a greatevil.
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Patronage is the greatevil that we must fight.
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Excess in both is undoubtedly a very greatevil.
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Inflation is a greatevil and great disincentive for saving.
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The expansion of bureaucracy is a very greatevil.
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I believe that, too, is a greatevil.
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I think that is a very greatevil.
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That is the greatevil to be avoided.
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Registration with a retailer is a greatevil.
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We are faced with this greatevil of depopulation.
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I believe that the horror comic is a greatevil and has been a greatevil in this country during the past three or four years.
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We feel that that is a greatevil in our political situation.
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