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ma·li·cious·ness

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. malice, maliciousness, spite, spitefulness, venomnoun

    feeling a need to see others suffer

Wiktionary

  1. maliciousnessnoun

    The condition of being malicious; malevolence or malice

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Maliciousnessnoun

    Malice; intention of mischief to another.

    Etymology: from malicious.

    Not out of envy or maliciousness,
    Do I forbear to crave your special aid. George Herbert.

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  1. maliciousness

    Maliciousness refers to the quality or state of intentionally causing harm or damage. It involves ill will, evil intent and inclination to injure or harm others either physically, emotionally, or mentally. This can occur in various forms such as malicious gossip, cyber attacks, sabotage, or any action taken with the purpose of causing harm.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of maliciousness in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of maliciousness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of maliciousness in a Sentence

  1. Alec Baldwin:

    His policies aside, which you can hate, I thought he would have just relaxed, the maliciousness of this White House has people worried. ... That's why I'm not going to do it much longer, the impersonation, I don't know how much more people can take it.

  2. Mohamad Raad:

    Loud comments objecting to the court's decision ... only express maliciousness.

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