Malice synonyms
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The definition of animosity is strong ill will or dislike.
The condition of being malicious; malevolence or malice
ill feeling
A feeling of animosity or rancor.
Acts of war; overt warfare.
(Uncountable) indecency or corruption
The condition of being venomous
The quality or state of being implacable.
Contrariety or opposition in feeling; settled aversion or dislike; repugnance; distaste.
Extreme dislike or distaste; aversion; antipathy
Something disliked
Indignation or ill will stemming from a feeling of having been wronged or offended.
Any of various poisonous substances secreted by certain snakes, spiders, scorpions, and insects and transmitted to a victim by a bite or sting. Venoms are highly concentrated fluids that typically consist of dozens or hundreds of powerful enzymes, peptides, and smaller organic compounds. These compounds target and disable specific chemicals in the victim, damaging cellular and organ system function. Snake venoms, for example, contain substances that block platelet aggregation (causing bleeding) and that prevent the release of acetylcholine by nerve endings (causing muscle paralysis). Many substances contained in venoms are under investigation for use as pharmaceuticals.
A sour, astringent quality
The quality of being mordacious; biting severity, or sarcastic quality.
The quality of being very harmful or dangerous; malignancy
(Idiomatic) A serious feud or long-standing grudge.
The characteristic of being vicious
pure cussedness
One that is mean, contemptible, or vile.
cat-bite
kindness (antonym)
An instance of kind behavior:
benevolence (antonym)
An inclination to perform kind, charitable acts.
goodness (antonym)
The definition of goodness is kindness, generosity or beneficial.
evil (related)
Anything which impairs the happiness of a being or deprives a being of any good; anything which causes suffering of any kind to sentient beings; injury; mischief; harm.
hatred (related)
The definition of hatred is a feeling of intense dislike.
Contemptuous defiance or disregard.
The bitter attitude or feelings of an enemy or of mutual enemies; hostility; antagonism
Behavior exhibiting a hostile attitude.
A mean act; as, to be guilty of a meanness.
(Countable) The result or product of being spiteful.
(Archaic, except in the set phrase "to vent one's spleen") A bad mood; spitefulness.
The state or quality of being vengeful
thoughtfulness (antonym)
Careful deliberation before action
sympathy (antonym)
Mutual understanding or feeling between people:
friendliness (antonym)
like (antonym)
(Usually plural) Something that a person likes (prefers).
The state or quality of being despiteful.
Unfriendly feeling; enmity.
A malignant tumor.
The state or quality of being poisonous.
malevolency
the quality of threatening evil
Rancor is a bitter and long lasting hatred.
(Internet, colloquial) Negative feedback, abusive behaviour.
The quality of feeling bitter; acrimony, resentment
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