Malignity and Sympathy

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Malignity

Malignity noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.
Usage example: one of the characters in the novel is a slave driver of such malignity that he came to be one of the most famous villains in all of literature
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Synonyms for Malignity
Antonyms for Malignity
Sympathy is an antonym for malignity.
Nearby Words: malign, malignancy, malignly

Sympathy

Sympathy noun - Sorrow or the capacity to feel sorrow for another's suffering or misfortune.
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Synonyms for Sympathy
Antonyms for Sympathy
Malignity is an antonym for sympathy.
Nearby Words: sympathetic, sympathise, sympathetically, sympathizer, sympathiser
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