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- Dictionarymalice/ˈmalɪs/
noun
- 1. the desire to harm someone; ill will: "I bear no malice towards anybody"
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MALICE definition: 1. the wish to harm or upset other people: 2. To illegally harm someone with malice aforethought…. Learn more.
MALICE meaning: 1. the wish to harm or upset other people: 2. To illegally harm someone with malice aforethought…. Learn more.
1. : desire to cause pain, injury, or distress to another. an attack motivated by pure malice. 2. : intent to commit an unlawful act or cause harm without legal justification or excuse. ruined her reputation and did it with malice. see also malice aforethought. Did you know? Malicious, Malevolent, and Malice.
a desire to harm somebody caused by a feeling of hate. She is entirely without malice. out of malice He sent the letter out of malice. He certainly bears you no malice (= does not want to harm you).
Malice definition: desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness. See examples of MALICE used in a sentence.
Malice is behaviour that is intended to harm people or their reputations, or cause them embarrassment and upset. There was a strong current of malice in many of his portraits. There was no malice on his part.
MALICE definition: the feeling of wanting to harm or upset someone: . Learn more.
a feeling of hatred for someone that causes a desire to harm them He sent the letter out of malice. She is entirely without malice. He certainly bears you no malice (= does not want to harm you). The ghosts are described as if they bear actual malice toward humans.
Malice is behavior that is intended to harm people or their reputations, or cause them embarrassment and upset.
Malice is behavior that is intended to harm people or their reputations, or cause them embarrassment and upset. [...] More. Synonyms of 'malice' • spite, animosity, enmity, hate [...] More. Examples of 'malice' in a sentence.
