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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. wishing evil to others;
[syn: malevolence, malignity]

2. quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will;
[syn: malignity, malignancy, malignance]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Malignity \Ma*lig"ni*ty\, n. [F. malignit['e], L. malignitas.] 1. The state or quality of being malignant; disposition to do evil; virulent enmity; malignancy; malice; spite. [1913 Webster] 2. Virulence; deadly quality. [1913 Webster] His physicians discerned an invincible malignity in his disease. --Hayward. [1913 Webster] 3. Extreme evilness of nature or influence; perniciousness; heinousness; as, the malignity of fraud. [R.] [1913 Webster] Syn: See Malice. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

malignity n 1: wishing evil to others [syn: malevolence, malignity] [ant: benevolence] 2: quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will [syn: malignity, malignancy, malignance] [ant: benignancy, benignity, graciousness]