malicious

  • 121Maliciousness — Malicious Ma*li cious, a. [Of. malicius, F. malicieux, fr. L. malitiosus. See {Malice}.] 1. Indulging or exercising malice; harboring ill will or enmity. [1913 Webster] I grant him bloody, . . . Sudden, malicious, smacking of every sin That has a …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 122malign — malicious, malign, malignant, malevolent 1. All four words are connected with doing harm or evil (from Latin malus), but there are important differences. Malicious means ‘intending to do harm’ and is associated with people (or occasionally… …

    Modern English usage

  • 123malignant — malicious, malign, malignant, malevolent 1. All four words are connected with doing harm or evil (from Latin malus), but there are important differences. Malicious means ‘intending to do harm’ and is associated with people (or occasionally… …

    Modern English usage

  • 124malevolent — malicious, malign, malignant, malevolent 1. All four words are connected with doing harm or evil (from Latin malus), but there are important differences. Malicious means ‘intending to do harm’ and is associated with people (or occasionally… …

    Modern English usage

  • 125vicious rumor — malicious rumor, malicious gossip …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 126maliciousmischief — malicious mischief n. Willful or wanton destruction of another s property. * * * …

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  • 127MCRC — Malicious Code Research Center (Computing » Security) * Master Control and Reporting Center (Governmental » Military) * Monmouth County Reclamation Center (Governmental » State & Local) * Manatee County Radio Controllers (Miscellaneous » Hobbies) …

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  • 128MCID — Malicious Call Identification Identifizieren böswilliger Anrufer (unter ISDN) …

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