单词 | malice |
释义 | malice[ mal-is ] / ˈmæl ɪs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR malice ON THESAURUS.COM noundesire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness: the malice and spite of a lifelong enemy. Law. evil intent on the part of a person who commits a wrongful act injurious to others. Origin of malice1300–50; Middle English, from Old French, from Latin malitia; see origin at mal-, -ice SYNONYMS FOR malice1 ill will, spite, spitefulness; animosity, enmity; malevolence; venom, hate, hatred; bitterness, rancor. SEE SYNONYMS FOR malice ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR malice1 benevolence, goodwill. SEE ANTONYMS FOR malice ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for malice1. See grudge. Words nearby maliceMali, Malibran, Malibu board, malic, malic acid, malice, malice aforethought, malicious, malicious mischief, Mali empire, malign Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for maliceBritish Dictionary definitions for malicemalice / (ˈmælɪs) / nounthe desire to do harm or mischief evil intent law the state of mind with which an act is committed and from which the intent to do wrong may be inferredSee also malice aforethought Word Origin for maliceC13: via Old French from Latin malitia, from malus evil Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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