Malicious

Adjective

 * Of, pertaining to, or as a result of malice or spite
 * 1) Deliberately harmful; spiteful

Synonyms

 * malevolent
 * evil
 * See also Thesaurus:evil

Derived terms

 * malicious mischief

Adverbs for Malicious
flagrantly; dangerously; violently; irretrievably; inconceivably; poisonously; abominably; accursedly; perniciously; viciously; basely; deplorably; diabolically; disastrously; dreadfully; exceptionally; grievously; hatefully; venomously; violently; manifestly; subtly; irremediably; irrevocably; immeasurably; villainously; sadly; woefully; shockingly; cruelly; infernally; atrociously; incredibly; shamefully; iniquitously.

Thesaurus
acrid, antagonistic, antipathetic, baleful, baneful, belligerent, bitchy, bitter, catty, caustic, clashing, colliding, conflicting, cussed, deleterious, despiteful, detrimental, envious, evil, full of hate, green, green-eyed, harmful, hateful, hostile, iniquitous, invidious, jealous, malefic, maleficent, malevolent, malign, malignant, mean, nasty, noxious, ornery, pernicious, petty, poison-pen, poisonous, quarrelsome, rancorous, repugnant, set against, sore, spiteful, venomous, vicious, virulent, vitriolic, wicked

Etymology
From malitiosus, from malitia meaning "malice", from malus meaning "bad"

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Croatian:, zloban
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:, ,
 * French:
 * German: ,


 * Greek: κακόβουλος (kakovulos), κακεντρεχής (kakentrekhes) , μοχθηρός (mokhtheros) , κακοήθης
 * Ido: mal-vol-anta, maligna
 * Italian:, ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Croatian:, zlonamjeran


 * Czech: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Norwegian: ondsinnet