evilist noun2 •(rare) An evil person; one who performs evil acts or promotes an evil ideology.To the evilists he is cold, pitiless, and insatiable. He seems to be justice incarnate. — 1910 •One who studies or believes in evil.William Golding is held to be the arch-evilist. His declared aim is to reveal the human potential for wickedness so as to arm man against his own worst self. — 1987 formsevilists
