Jealous
Malignant
Malignant adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.
Usage example: a malignant wish to lash out at everyone who was smarter, richer, or better-looking than he was
Jealous and malignant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jealous" instead an adjective "Malignant".
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Malignant and Jealous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/jealous/malignant
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Malignant or Jealous. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/jealous/malignant.
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