Definitions
the quality of threatening evil
Word origin
From Middle English malice, borrowed from Old French malice, from Latin malitia (“badness, bad quality, ill-will, spite”), from malus (“bad”).
Used in a sentence
“Your voice positively drips malice.”
“[…] not only was there no gratitude (which he could psychologically handle) but downright malice showed itself instead.”
“Thou blinded God (quod I) forgive me this offence, / Unwittingly I went about, to malice thy pretence.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Intent to harm”6 letters
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