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What does nefarious mean?

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Adjective
  1. Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.
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The book is also a political genealogy as rogues' gallery, tracing various nefarious qualities through several generations.
They are self-styled leaders who garner some following through rankly nefarious means.
If you are here on a search for nefarious things, I'm afraid I have no nefarious things.
They haven't reckoned with the intervention of the French wine Mafia, who kidnap the kid for nefarious purposes.
Through other nefarious means, the spammer has also built up a list of email addresses.
They are the most nefarious villains of all because their purpose is never clear.

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