Malevolence
Malevolence noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.
Usage example: only mindless malevolence would explain this cruel vandalism
Spleen is a synonym for malevolence in hatred topic. In some cases you can use "Spleen" instead a noun "Malevolence".
Nearby Words: malevolent, malevolently
Spleen
Spleen noun - An intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something.
Usage example: vented her spleen and felt much better for having done so
Malevolence is a synonym for spleen in spite topic. You can use "Malevolence" instead a noun "Spleen".
Nearby Word: splenic
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- anger and malevolence
- anger and spleen
- resentment and malevolence
- resentment and spleen
- hostility and malevolence
- hostility and spleen
- wrath and malevolence
- wrath and spleen
- animosity and malevolence
- animosity and spleen
- bitterness and malevolence
- bitterness and spleen
- malice and malevolence
- malice and spleen
How words are described
| little | little malevolence | little spleen |
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