Malicious and Well-meaning

Malicious

Malicious adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.

Well-meaning is an antonym for malicious.

Nearby Words: malice, malignant, maliciously

Well-meaning

Well-meaning adjective - Not unfriendly or threatening.
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Synonyms for Well-meaning

Malicious is an antonym for well-meaning.
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