As adjectives the difference between villainous and shameful
is that villainous is of, relating to, or appropriate to a villain while shameful is causing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful.
villainous
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
of, relating to, or appropriate to a villain
obnoxious, offensive or reprehensible in nature or behaviour; nefarious
shameful
English
Adjective
(
en adjective)
causing or meriting shame or disgrace; disgraceful
giving offense
Derived terms
* shamefully
* shamefulness