Boshaftigkeit — meaning in English
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English meaning
- evilness noun The quality of being wicked or bad.
- 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 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.
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