"malevolence" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: hate, hatred - the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
subtypes:
- maleficence - doing or causing evil
- malice, maliciousness, spite, spitefulness, venom - feeling a need to see others suffer
- vengefulness, vindictiveness - a malevolent desire for revenge
same as: malignity
is a type of: evil, evilness - the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice
subtypes:
- bitchiness, cattiness, nastiness, spite, spitefulness - malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty
- cruelness, cruelty, harshness - the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance
- beastliness, meanness - the quality of being deliberately mean
same as: malevolency, malice