maliciousness
English
Etymology
From Middle EnglishCategory:English terms inherited from Middle English#MALICIOUSNESSCategory:English terms derived from Middle English#MALICIOUSNESS maliciousnes; equivalent to malicious + -nessCategory:English terms suffixed with -ness#MALICIOUSNESS.
Noun
maliciousness (countable and uncountable, plural maliciousnesses)Category:English lemmas#MALICIOUSNESSCategory:English nouns#MALICIOUSNESSCategory:English uncountable nouns#MALICIOUSNESSCategory:English countable nouns#MALICIOUSNESSCategory:English countable nouns#MALICIOUSNESSCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#MALICIOUSNESSCategory:Pages with entries#MALICIOUSNESSCategory:Pages with 1 entry#MALICIOUSNESS
- The condition of being malicious; malevolence or malice.
- 2011, Shehan Karunatilaka, Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew, Jonathan Cape, page 252:
- The maliciousness of this gossip is directly proportional to the distance from the casket and the bereaved.Category:English terms with quotations#MALICIOUSNESS
Translations
maliciousness — see malevolence
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