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malignantly

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of malignantly

in a mean or spiteful manner

she's malignantly conspiring to ruin her rival's career

Synonyms of malignantly

bitchily, cattily, despitefully, hatefully, malevolently, maliciously, meanly, nastily, spitefully, viciously, villainously, virulently, wickedly

Words Related to malignantly

contemptuously, deprecatingly, disdainfully, scornfully

acrimoniously, antagonistically, caustically, envyingly, hostilely, invidiously, obnoxiously, rancorously, venomously, vindictively, vituperatively

bitterly, enviously, jealously, resentfully

balefully, caddishly, callously, cruelly, evil-mindedly, felly, hard-heartedly, heartlessly, inhumanely, kindlessly, mercilessly, pitilessly, ruthlessly, soullessly, unfeelingly

disagreeably, ill, ungraciously, unkindly

ill-naturedly, inconsiderately, insensitively, thoughtlessly

diabolically, fiendishly

misanthropically

Near Antonyms of malignantly

affably, agreeably, amiably, cordially, genially, good-humoredly, good-naturedly, graciously, nicely, pleasantly

altruistically, humanely

considerately, feelingly, lovingly, mercifully, sensitively, softheartedly, solicitously, soulfully, thoughtfully

compassionately, sympathetically

angelically, divinely, gently, sweetly, tenderly

Antonyms of malignantly

benevolently, benignantly, good-heartedly, kindheartedly, kindly

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