ma·lig·ni·ty /məˈlɪgnəti/
惡意,歹意,怨恨
Ma·lig·ni·ty n.
1. The state or quality of being malignant; disposition to do evil; virulent enmity; malignancy; malice; spite.
2. Virulence; deadly quality.
His physicians discerned an invincible malignity in his disease. --Hayward.
3. Extreme evilness of nature or influence; perniciousness; heinousness; as, the malignity of fraud. [R.]
Syn: -- See Malice.
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malignity
n 1: wishing evil to others [syn: malevolence] [ant: benevolence]
2: quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will [syn: malignancy,
malignance] [ant: benignity, benignity]