Defenition of the word malicious

• Defenition of the word malicious

  • Characterized by malice.
  • wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred; "a gossipy malevolent old woman"; "failure made him malevolent toward those who were successful"
  • having the nature of or resulting from malice; "malicious gossip"; "took malicious pleasure in...watching me wince"- Rudyard Kipling
  • having the nature of or resulting from malice

Synonyms for the word malicious

• • malevolent

Similar words in the malicious

• • beady-eyed
  • bitchy
  • cattish
  • catty
  • despiteful
  • hateful
  • leering
  • maleficent
  • malign
  • poisonous
  • spiteful
  • venomed
  • venomous
  • vicious
  • vindictive
  • vixenish

Antonyms for the word malicious

• • benevolent
  • good
  • unmalicious

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