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Definition of Malignity
1. Noun. Wishing evil to others.
Generic synonyms: Hate, Hatred
Specialized synonyms: Maleficence, Malice, Maliciousness, Spite, Spitefulness, Venom, Vengefulness, Vindictiveness
Antonyms: Benevolence
Derivative terms: Malevolent
2. Noun. Quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will.
Generic synonyms: Evil, Evilness
Attributes: Malign
Antonyms: Benignancy, Benignity
Derivative terms: Malign
Definition of Malignity
1. n. The state or quality of being malignant; disposition to do evil; virulent enmity; malignancy; malice; spite.
Definition of Malignity
1. Noun. The quality of being malign or malignant; badness, evilness, monstrosity, depravity, maliciousness. ¹
2. Noun. A non-benign cancer; a malignancy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Malignity
1. [n -TIES]
Medical Definition of Malignity
1. 1. The state or quality of being malignant; disposition to do evil; virulent enmity; malignancy; malice; spite. 2. Virulence; deadly quality. "His physicians discerned an invincible malignity in his disease." (Hayward) 3. Extreme evilness of nature or influence; perniciousness; heinousness; as, the malignity of fraud. Synonym: See Malice. Origin: F. Malignite, L. Malignitas. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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