Affection and Malignity
Opposite meaning words
Affection
Affection noun - A feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone.
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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