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1. (n.) malice
a desire to inflict harm or suffering on another.
2. malice
harmful intent on the part of a person who commits an unlawful act injurious to another.
Etymology: (1250–1300; < OF < L malitia. See mal -, -ice)
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1. (noun) malice, maliciousness, spite, spitefulness, venom
feeling a need to see others suffer
2. (noun) malevolence, malevolency, malice
the quality of threatening evil
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1. (noun) Malice
enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; a spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another; a disposition to injure another; a malignant design of evil
2. (noun) Malice
any wicked or mischievous intention of the mind; a depraved inclination to mischief; an intention to vex, annoy, or injure another person, or to do a wrongful act without just cause or cause or excuse; a wanton disregard of the rights or safety of others; willfulness
3. (verb) Malice
to regard with extreme ill will
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Sense: the wish to harm other people etc
There was no malice intended in what she said.
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 Afrikaans: kwaadwilligheid |
 Arabic: حِقْد، ضَغينَه، مَكْر |
 Bulgarian: злоба |
 Brazilian: maldade |
 Czech: zloba, nepřátelství |
 German: diee Böswilligkeit |
 Danish: ondskabsfuldhed |
 Greek: κακία, δόλος |
 Spanish: malicia |
 Estonian: kuri kavatsus |
 Farsi: بد خواهی |
 Finnish: pahanilkisyys |
 French: méchanceté |
 Hebrew: זָדוֹן |
 Hindi: द्वेष, दुर्भाव, दुर्भावना |
 Croatian: zloba |
 Hungarian: rosszindulat |
 Indonesian: kejahatan |
 Icelandic: illgirni, meinfÿsni |
 Italian: malanimo |
 Japanese: 悪意 |
 Korean: 악의, 적의 |
 Lithuanian: pikta valia, pikti kėslai |
 Latvian: ļaunprātība |
 Malay: niat jahat |
 Dutch: kwaadaardigheid |
 Norwegian: ondskap; nag, sjikane |
 Polish: złośliwość |
 Persian: بد خواهی |
 Pashto: چاته بد پيرزو كول |
 Portuguese: maldade |
 Romanian: răutate |
 Russian: злой умысел |
 Slovak: zloba, nenávisť |
 Slovenian: zloba |
 Serbian: pakost |
 Swedish: illvilja |
 Thai: ความมุ่งร้าย |
 Turkish: kötülük |
 Taiwanese: 惡意 |
 Ukrainian: злоба |
 Urdu: کینہ، کپٹ |
 Vietnamese: ác ý |
 Chinese: 恶意 |
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