malicious
(Inglese)
Intending to do harm; characterized by spite and malice.
Frequenza
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/məˈlɪʃəs/
Etimologia (Inglese)
In summary
From Middle English malicious, from Old French malicios, from Latin malitiōsus, from malitia (“malice”), from malus (“bad”). Displaced native Middle English ivelwilled and ivelwilly (“malicious”), related to Old English yfelwillende (literally “evil-willing”).
Related words
bad-hearted
ill-wishing
having a sly meaning
Evil
viporous
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