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Boshaftigkeit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • evilness noun The quality or state of being evil.
  • malice noun The intention to harm someone or do something wrong or illegal.
  • spite noun A petty desire to annoy, hurt, or upset someone.
  • spitefulness noun The state or quality of being spiteful.

Senses

Boshaftigkeit is used for these senses in English:

  • evilness The quality or state of being evil.
  • malice Intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune.
  • spite Ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the desire to unjustifiably irritate, annoy, or thwart; a want to disturb or put out another; mild malice
  • spitefulness (uncountable) The state or quality of being spiteful.
  • spitefulness (countable) The result or product of being spiteful.

Related German words