Maliciousness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Maliciousness is a noun meaning The condition of being malicious; malevolence or malice.
Meaning
The condition of being malicious; malevolence or malice.
Example Sentences
The maliciousness of this gossip is directly proportional to the distance from the casket and the bereaved.
Word Forms
- maliciousnesses
Synonyms for maliciousness
Depending on context, synonyms include spite, malice, venom, spitefulness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include spitefulness, spite, malice, venom, malignity, nefariousness.
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