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Malicious

adjective

/məˈlɪʃəs/

Word Frequency: 2.2

Definitions

1.adjectiveOf, pertaining to, or as a result of malice or spite

2.adjectiveSpiteful and deliberately harmful

"He was sent off for a malicious tackle on Jones."

Synonyms

evil malevolent spiteful despiteful vicious catty bitchy leering vindictive vixenish beady-eyed venomous

Rhymes With

capricious pernicious surreptitious auspicious propitious judicious ambitious vicious

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