villain

Summary

villain is a stock character^[1]. villain draws 2,048 Wikipedia views per month (stock_character category, ranking #16 of 83).^[2]

Key Facts

• villain's instance of is recorded as stock character^[3].
• villain's instance of is recorded as role^[4].
• villain is a type of character^[5].
• villain's Commons category is recorded as Villains^[6].
• villain is the opposite of hero^[7].
• villain is the opposite of anti-villain^[8].
• villain is the opposite of antagonist^[9].
• villain's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Villains^[10].
• villain's partially coincident with is recorded as antagonist^[11].
• villain's has characteristic is recorded as evil^[12].
• villain's different from is recorded as wrongdoer^[13].
• villain's different from is recorded as antagonist^[14].
• villain's female form of label is recorded as شِرِّيرَة^[15].
• villain's female form of label is recorded as villainess^[16].
• villain's female form of label is recorded as maliculino^[17].
• villain's female form of label is recorded as villana^[18].
• villain's female form of label is recorded as méchante^[19].
• villain's female form of label is recorded as נבלת-על^[20].
• villain's female form of label is recorded as злобница^[21].
• villain's female form of label is recorded as злодейка^[22].
• villain's female form of label is recorded as piktadarė^[23].
• villain's male form of label is recorded as شِرِّير^[24].
• villain's male form of label is recorded as maliculiĉo^[25].
• villain's male form of label is recorded as villano^[26].
• villain's male form of label is recorded as злобник^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include stock character^[3] and role^[4]. villain is a type of character^[5]. Recorded opposite of include hero^[7], anti-villain^[8], and antagonist^[9].

Why It Matters

villain draws 2,048 Wikipedia views per month (stock_character category, ranking #16 of 83).^[2] villain has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] villain is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]