HyperDic: malicious

English > 1 sense of the word malicious:
ADJECTIVEallmalicioushaving the nature of or resulting from malice
malicious > pronunciation
Soundsmahlih'shahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > malicious: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningHaving the nature of or resulting from malice.
Examples
  • "malicious gossip"
  • "took malicious pleasure in...watching me wince"- Rudyard Kipling
Narrowerbeady-eyedHaving eyes that gleam with malice
bitchy, catty, cattishmarked by or arising from malice
despiteful, spiteful, vindictiveshowing malicious ill ... / ill will and a desire to hurt
leeringshowing sly or knowing malice in a glance
malevolentwishing or appearing to wish evil to others
poisonous, venomous, viciousmarked by deep ill ... / ill will
venomedFull of malice or hate
vixenishshrewish and malicious
Oppositeunmaliciousnot malicious or spiteful
Spanishmalicioso, maligno
Catalanmaliciós
Nounsmalice, maliciousnessfeeling a need to see others suffer
Adverbsmaliciouslywith malice

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