malveillant — meaning in English
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English meaning
- malevolent adj Wishing harm on others; having ill will.
- malicious adj Intended to cause harm; showing ill will toward others.
- malignant adjective Harmful or hostile in intent; wishing ill on others.
- nefarious adj Wicked or criminal, especially in a way that is notorious or widely condemned.
- venomous adj Capable of injecting venom, typically by biting or stinging.
Senses
malveillant is used for these senses in English:
- malevolent Having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others.
- malevolent Having an evil or harmful influence.
- malicious Intending to do harm; characterized by spite and malice.
- malignant Harmful, malevolent, injurious.
- nefarious Sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics.
- venomous Hateful; malignant; spiteful.