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[–] gjoel@programming.dev 17 points 1 day ago (4 children)
[–] FundMECFS@quokk.au 12 points 1 day ago

Whether or not the grammar is technically correct he makes a good point.

[–] thymos@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 1 day ago

That word struck me too, but it's in the dictionary and apparently it's from Old English "yfelnes".

[–] orbitz@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It's on Merriam webster site as a word, what's your question?

[–] gjoel@programming.dev 1 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

It sounds weird and I don't get why "Evil" wouldn't be a better fit. But then, English is my second language, so maybe you could enlighten me?

[–] orbitz@lemmy.ca 1 points 3 hours ago* (last edited 1 hour ago)
[–] victorz@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Yeah I thought it was just "evil".