Word of the day

malice

1. the intention or desire to do evil; ill will

“I bear no malice toward anybody”

2. wrongful intention, especially as increasing the guilt of certain offenses.

noun

/ˈmæləs/

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malice

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"Fictional villains are often portrayed as _____ characters full of malice."

Select three words related to malice

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  • amity
  • kindness
  • hostility
  • hatred
  • animosity
  • goodwill

Choose the phrase that uses malice correctly

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Find a word related to malice

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