Aversion and Malignity

Aversion

Aversion noun - A dislike so strong as to cause stomach upset or queasiness.

Malignity and aversion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Malignity" instead a noun "Aversion".

Nearby Words: avert, averse, aversely

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

Aversion and malignity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Aversion" instead a noun "Malignity".

Nearby Words: malign, malignancy, malignly
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