There was no malice in what he did.
Source: tatoeba (28597)
Malice
/ˈmælɪs/
Synonyms for "malice" (103 found)
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Noun(4 words)
Adjective(1 words)
bad intention
Strong matches (31)
Related words (51)
Noun(13 words)
ill willintent to killmalevolencemalevolencymaliciousnessold norse illrperversenesspremeditationspitesvilenessvillainiesvillainyvindictiveness
iniquitousnessinvidiousnessloathingmaleficencemalevolencemalice aforethoughtmalice prepensemaliciousnessmalignancemalignancymalignitymeannessmisandrymisanthropymisogynynastinessnoxiousnessodiumornerinesspoison
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quarrelsomenessrace hatredracismrancorrepugnanceresentmentrussophobiasarcasmspitespitefulnessspleenumbragevenomvials of hatevials of wrathvirulencewickednessxenophobia
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8 entriesCollocations
6 entriesclear malicemalice aforethoughtmalice towardperceived maliceundue maliceunlawful malice
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4 entriesSample sentences
21 total sentences available.
Ben spread a rumor about me out of malice.
Source: tatoeba (33797)
I bear him no malice.
Source: tatoeba (260327)
There was no malice intended in what she said.
Source: tatoeba (308959)
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