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malevolo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • evil adjective Deeply immoral and cruel; deliberately intending to cause harm.
  • impish adj Mischievous; of or befitting an imp.
  • malevolent adj Wishing harm on others; having ill will.
  • malignant adjective Harmful or hostile in intent; wishing ill on others.
  • mean verb To intend or have in mind as a purpose.

Senses

malevolo is used for these senses in English:

  • evil Intending to harm; malevolent.
  • evil Morally corrupt.
  • impish Mischievous; of or befitting an imp.
  • malevolent Having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others.
  • malignant Harmful, malevolent, injurious.
  • mean Intending to cause harm, successfully or otherwise; bearing ill will towards another.

evil — full definition

  1. adjective Deeply immoral and cruel; deliberately intending to cause harm.
  2. adjective Unpleasant or unlucky, in a milder, informal sense.
  3. noun Moral wickedness, or the force believed to cause suffering and wrongdoing in the world.

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