malevolent (Meaning)
malevolent (s)
wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred
having or exerting a malignant influence
malevolent (a.)
Wishing evil; disposed to injure others; rejoicing in another's misfortune.
Synonyms & Antonyms of malevolent
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Synonyms:
- poisonous
- bitchy
- bitter
- virulent
- malignant
- spiteful
- evil
- malign
- bad
- despiteful
- jealous
- nasty
- catty
- venomous
Antonyms:
- warmhearted
- friendly
- gracious
- agreeable
- amorous
- kindly
- nice
- kindly
- kindhearted
- good-hearted
- affable
- friendly
- affable
- amiable
- affectionate
- cordial
- sweet
- amorous
- kindhearted
- unmalicious
- good-hearted
- sweet
- genial
- unmalicious
- genial
- nice
- benignant
- gracious
- pleasant
- affectionate
- warmhearted
- pleasant
- benignant
- agreeable
- cordial
- amiable
Synonyms:
- derogatory
- unloving
- resentful
- snakelike
- rancorous
- disparaging
- baleful
- mean
- snide
- vindictive
- devious
- obnoxious
- mean-spirited
- acrid
- opprobrious
- acrimonious
- baneful
- snotty
- hostile
- disdainful
- deprecating
- unkind
- envious
- scornful
- scoundrelly
- scathing
- unkindly
- jaundiced
- contemptuous
- inimical
- vitriolic
- caustic
- harsh
- scurvy
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malevolent Sentence Examples
- The malevolent sorcerer cast a dark spell, plunging the kingdom into chaos.
- The malevolent spirit haunted the ancient manor, tormenting its occupants.
- A malevolent force lurked in the shadows, twisting the minds of the innocent.
- The malevolent gossip spread through the town, poisoning the minds of its citizens.
- The malevolent child had a look of pure evil in his eyes, capable of inflicting unbearable pain.
- The malevolent virus ravaged through the population, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.
- The malevolent politician used his power to manipulate and control the masses.
- The malevolent conspiracy theorist spread baseless rumors, inciting hatred and division.
- The malevolent corporation exploited its workers, caring only for profit at the expense of human lives.
- The malevolent smile on the villain's face hinted at the darkness that lay beneath his charming exterior.
FAQs About the word malevolent
wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred, having or exerting a malignant influenceWishing evil; disposed to injure o
vicious, cruel,malicious, hateful, poisonous, bitchy, bitter, virulent, malignant, spiteful
loving, benevolent, warm, kind,benevolent, compassionate, sympathetic, loving, benign, warm
The malevolent sorcerer cast a dark spell, plunging the kingdom into chaos.
The malevolent spirit haunted the ancient manor, tormenting its occupants.
A malevolent force lurked in the shadows, twisting the minds of the innocent.
The malevolent gossip spread through the town, poisoning the minds of its citizens.
