Adoration and Malignance

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Adoration noun - The act of admiring strongly.

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Malignance is an antonym for adoration.

Nearby Words: adorable, adoring, adored, adoringly, adorer

Malignance noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.

Usage example: in meting out the harsh sentence, the judge cited the exceptional malignance and ruthlessness with which the rape was committed

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Adoration is an antonym for malignance.

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Malignance and Adoration. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/adoration/malignance

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