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maligno — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dire adj Extremely serious or urgent, often warning of disaster.
  • malicious adj Intended to cause harm; showing ill will toward others.
  • malignant adjective Harmful or hostile in intent; wishing ill on others.

Senses

maligno is used for these senses in English:

  • dire Requiring action to prevent bad consequences: urgent, pressing.
  • dire Expressing bad consequences: dreadful; dismal.
  • malicious Intending to do harm; characterized by spite and malice.

dire — full definition

  1. adj Extremely serious or urgent, often warning of disaster.
  2. adj (informal) Extremely bad in quality.

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