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malevolent

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Main Entry:
ma·lev·o·lent 
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Pronunciation:
\-lənt\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Latin malevolent-, malevolens, from male badly + volent-, volens, present participle of velle to wish — more at mal-, will
Date:
1509
1 : having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred 2 : productive of harm or evil
ma·lev·o·lent·ly adverb


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