Evil and Malefic

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Evil adjective - Having or exerting a malignant influence.

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Malefic is a synonym for evil. In some cases you can use "Malefic" instead an adjective "Evil". literary substitute

Nearby Word: evilly

Malefic adjective - Having or exerting a malignant influence.

Usage example: a malefic force

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Evil is a synonym for malefic in nasty topic. You can use "Evil" instead an adjective "Malefic", if it concerns topics such as hurtful, injurious, poisonous, ruinous.

Green Martians like the Martian Manhunter J'onn J'onnz are wise, peaceful, and obscenely powerful (with one exception: Omnicidal Maniac and Evil Cripple Malefic).

Source: Evil Counterpart Race
Karen Smith, the partner of the Martian Manhunter in his guise as detective John Jones, was murdered by his evil brother Malefic as part of his ongoing campaign to destroy J'onn's life.

Source: Stuffed into the Fridge
The Martian Manhunter has had several contenders over the years including Commander Blanx and his expy (and J'onn's Evil Twin) Malefic.

Source: Arch Enemy / Comic Books

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