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malignity

/məˈlɪɡnəti/noun

उच्चारण मलिग्नटी

द्वेष, दुर्भावना, विद्वेष

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] formal

    a strong wish to harm other people

    द्वेष, दुर्भावना, विद्वेष

    • He spoke of his rival with open malignity.

    Synonyms malice malevolence spite hatred ill will

    Opposite kindness benevolence goodwill

  2. 2

    [U] medical

    the quality of a disease, especially a tumour, of being likely to spread and cause death

    घातकता, दुर्दम्यता

    • Tests showed no sign of malignity in the tumour.

    Opposite benignity

◇Word family
malign adjectivemalignant adjectivemalignancy noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

malice malevolence spite hatred ill will

Antonyms

kindness benevolence goodwill benignity for a tumour