About The Word Malignity
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Malignity
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What's The Definition Of Malignity?
[n] quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will
[n] wishing evil to others Synonyms | Synonyms for Malignity: malevolence | malignance | malignancy Related Terms | Find terms related to Malignity: See Also | evil | evilness | hate | hatred | maleficence | malice | maliciousness | spite | spitefulness | vengefulness | venom | vindictiveness Malignity In Webster's Dictionary \Ma*lig"ni*ty\, n. [F. malignit['e], L. malignitas.]
1. The state or quality of being malignant; disposition to do
evil; virulent enmity; malignancy; malice; spite.
2. Virulence; deadly quality.
His physicians discerned an invincible malignity in
his disease. --Hayward.
3. Extreme evilness of nature or influence; perniciousness;
heinousness; as, the malignity of fraud. [R.]
Syn: See {Malice}.
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