English-Thai Dictionary

malevolent

ADJ มุ่งร้าย  ประสงค์ร้าย  malicious vengeful ill-wishing benevolent mung-rai

 

malevolent

ADJ เป็นอันตราย  เป็น ภัย  ชั่ว  เลว  harmful malignant vicious pen-an-ta-rai

 

malevolently

ADV อย่าง มุ่งร้าย  อย่าง เป็นอันตราย  yang-mung-rai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MALEVOLENT

a.Having an evil disposition towards another or others; wishing evil to others; ill disposed, or disposed to injure others. A malevolent heart rejoices in the misfortunes of others. 1. Unfavorable; unpropitious; bringing calamity.

 

MALEVOLENTLY

adv. With ill will or enmity; with the wish or design to injure.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MALEVOLENT

Ma *lev "o *lent, a. Etym: [L. malevolens, -entis; male ill + volens, p.pr. of velle to be willing or disposed, to wish. See Malice, and Voluntary. ]

 

Defn: Wishing evil; disposed to injure others; rejoicing in another's misfortune.

 

Syn. -- Ill-disposed; envious; mischievous; evil-minded; spiteful; malicious; malignant; rancorous.

 

MALEVOLENTLY

MALEVOLENTLY Ma *lev "o *lent *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a malevolent manner.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

malevolent

ma lev o lent |məˈlevələnt məˈlɛvələnt | ▶adjective having or showing a wish to do evil to others: the glint of dark, malevolent eyes | some malevolent force of nature. DERIVATIVES ma lev o lent ly adverb ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from Latin malevolent- ‘wishing evil, ’ from male ‘ill ’ + volent- ‘wishing ’ (from the verb velle ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

malevolent

malevolent |məˈlɛv (ə )l (ə )nt | ▶adjective having or showing a wish to do evil to others: the glint of dark, malevolent eyes. DERIVATIVES malevolently adverb ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from Latin malevolent- ‘wishing evil ’, from male ‘ill ’ + volent- ‘wishing ’ (from the verb velle ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

malevolent

malevolent adjective a malevolent glare: malicious, hostile, evil-minded, baleful, evil-intentioned, venomous, evil, malign, malignant, rancorous, vicious, vindictive, vengeful; literary malefic, maleficent. ANTONYMS benevolent.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

malevolent

malevolent adjective she shot a malevolent glare at her companion: malicious, spiteful, hostile, evil-minded, baleful, bitter, evil-intentioned, poisonous, venomous, evil, malign, malignant, rancorous, vicious, vindictive, revengeful, vengeful, pernicious; cruel, fierce, nasty, unfriendly, unkind, ill-natured; literary malefic, maleficent. ANTONYMS benevolent.

 

Spanish Dictionary

malevolente

malevolente adjetivo Que tiene malevolencia :una actitud malevolente .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

malevolent

ma lev o lent /məlév (ə )lənt /形容詞 ｟かたく ｠(他人を傷つけようという )悪意のある, 敵意のある (↔benevolent ).～ly 副詞