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 Definitions of malignant  [əˈlɪg nənt]  

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Definition of 'malignant' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) malignant
inclined to cause harm, suffering, or distress.

2.  malignant
very dangerous or harmful in influence or effect.

3.  malignant
tending to produce death, as bubonic plague.

4.  malignant
(of a tumor) characterized by uncontrolled growth; cancerous, invasive, or metastatic.

Etymology:  (1535–45; < LL; see malign , -ant)

Definition of 'malignant' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) malignant
dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)


Definition of 'malignant' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) malignant
disposed to do harm, inflict suffering, or cause distress; actuated by extreme malevolence or enmity; virulently inimical; bent on evil; malicious

2. (adj) malignant
characterized or caused by evil intentions; pernicious

3. (adj) malignant
tending to produce death; threatening a fatal issue; virulent; as, malignant diphtheria

4. (noun) malignant
a man of extrems enmity or evil intentions

5. (noun) malignant
one of the adherents of Charles L. or Charles LL.; -- so called by the opposite party


Translation of 'malignant' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (of people, their actions etc) intending, or intended, to do harm
a malignant remark.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kwaadsprekend Arabic flag Arabic: خَبيث، مُؤْذٍ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: злонамерен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: malévolo Czech flag Czech: škodlivý German flag German: böswillig
Danish flag Danish: ondskabsfuld Greek flag Greek: κακεντρεχής Spanish flag Spanish: maligno
Estonian flag Estonian: pahatahtlik Farsi flag Farsi: بد نام کردن Finnish flag Finnish: ilkeä
French flag French: malveillant Hebrew flag Hebrew: זְדוֹנִי Hindi flag Hindi: अहितकर
Croatian flag Croatian: maligni, zloćudni Hungarian flag Hungarian: rosszindulatú Indonesian flag Indonesian: jahat
Icelandic flag Icelandic: illgjarn Italian flag Italian: maligno, malevolo Japanese flag Japanese: 悪意のある
Korean flag Korean: 악의에 찬 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: piktanoris, pikta linkint Latvian flag Latvian: ļauns
Malay flag Malay: jahat Dutch flag Dutch: kwaadaardig Norwegian flag Norwegian: ond(sinnet), hatsk
Polish flag Polish: złośliwy Persian flag Persian: بد نام کردن Pashto flag Pashto: بد نام كول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: malévolo Romanian flag Romanian: maliţios, rău­voi­tor Russian flag Russian: злой, злобный
Slovak flag Slovak: zlomyseľný Slovenian flag Slovenian: zlonameren Serbian flag Serbian: zloban
Swedish flag Swedish: ondskefull Thai flag Thai: ที่มุ่งร้าย Turkish flag Turkish: kötü, acımasız
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 有惡意的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: злобний; зловредний Urdu flag Urdu: مہلک
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: có dã tâm Chinese flag Chinese: 有恶意的

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