supervillainess

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noun

A female supervillain.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounsupervillainess (plural supervillainesses)

plural supervillainesses

  1. A female supervillain.

    Created by DC Comics and featured in Batman, supervillainess Poison Ivy is a potent femme fatale.

    2005, Lois H Gresh, Robert E Weinberg, The Science of Supervillains
    2 more examples

    On the everlasting As the World Turns, Lisa was another kind of person, a sort of supervillainess of the soaps. Yet she was always saved from damnation...

    1987, Shirley Rogers Radl, Mother's Day is Over

    Disappointingly, Valkyrie turns out really to be the Enchantress, a supervillainess whose intention is the destruction of both sexes.

    1996, Trina Robbins, The Great Women Superheroes

Origin

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Chicago

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