Bane and Malignity

Bane

Bane noun - A source of harm or misfortune.

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

Nearby Words: banal, baneful

Malignity

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

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

Nearby Words: malign, malignancy, malignly
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