Malevolence

//məˈlɛvələns//

Synonyms for "malevolence" (90 found)

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Antonyms

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Synonyms

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Related terms

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Translations

40 translations across 24 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • κᾰκοθῡμίᾱ noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Armenian

1 entries
  • չարակամություն noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • варожасць noun (hostile feeling and attitude)
  • нядобразычлівасць noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • злоба noun (hostile feeling and attitude)
  • неприязън noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Catalan

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  • malevolència noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Dutch

4 entries
  • kwaadwil noun (hostile feeling and attitude)
  • malevolentie noun (hostile feeling and attitude)
  • misgunst noun (hostile feeling and attitude)
  • moedwil noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Finnish

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  • pahantahtoisuus noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

French

2 entries
  • hostilité noun (hostile feeling and attitude)
  • malveillance noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Galician

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  • malevolencia noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

German

2 entries
  • Böswilligkeit noun (hostile feeling and attitude)
  • Missgunst noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Greek

3 entries
  • εμπάθεια noun (hostile feeling and attitude)
  • κακοβουλία noun (hostile feeling and attitude)
  • μοχθηρία noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Italian

1 entries
  • malevolenza noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Latin

1 entries
  • malevolentia noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Lushootseed

1 entries
  • sbabibəɬ noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • зло́ба noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Navajo

1 entries
  • iiníziin noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • bedniyetî noun (hostile feeling and attitude)
  • belakirrî noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Old English

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  • yfelwillendnes noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Polish

2 entries
  • wrogość noun (hostile feeling and attitude)
  • złowrogość noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • malevolência noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Romanian

3 entries
  • ostilitate noun (hostile feeling and attitude)
  • pizmă noun (hostile feeling and attitude)
  • rea-voință noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Russian

3 entries
  • вражде́бность noun (hostile feeling and attitude)
  • злопыха́тельство noun (hostile feeling and attitude)
  • недоброжела́тельность noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Spanish

1 entries
  • malevolencia noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Welsh

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  • malais noun (hostile feeling and attitude)

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

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Injured to the very depths of my soul, bleeding still from cruel wounds, I ask that my more intimate feelings and secret hopes may no longer be delivered to the malevolence of the public.

Source: tatoeba (12433981)

I will fight back against Tom's malevolence.

Source: tatoeba (12957908)

to show someone malevolence

Source: wiktionary

He said it with malevolence.

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