malevolent
ma
le
ˈlɛ
le
vo
lent
lənt
lēnt
British pronunciation
/məlˈɛvələnt/

Definition & Meaning of "malevolent"in English

malevolent
01

having or showing a strong desire to harm others

malevolent definition and meaning
example
Examples
The malevolent neighbor spread false rumors to damage her reputation.
02

having or exerting a harmful or injurious influence

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Examples
The storm had a malevolent effect on the village, destroying crops and homes.
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