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ma·lev·o·lent

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ADJECTIVE:

Having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious.
Having an evil or harmful influence: malevolent stars.

ETYMOLOGY:
Latin malevolns , malevolent- ; see malevolence

OTHER FORMS:
ma·levo·lent·ly (Adverb)

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