scandalous vs villainly

scandalous

adj
  • Malicious, defamatory. 

  • Wrong, immoral, causing a scandal. 

  • Outrageous; exceeding reasonable limits. 

villainly

adj
  • Characteristic of a villain. 

adv
  • In the manner of a villain. 

How often have the words scandalous and villainly occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )