Malevolent
Malevolent adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.
Reviling and malevolent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reviling" instead an adjective "Malevolent".
Nearby Words: malevolence, malevolently
Reviling
Malevolent and reviling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Malevolent" instead an adjective "Reviling".
Nearby Word: reviled
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Reviling and Malevolent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/malevolent/reviling
Malevolent & Reviling. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/malevolent/reviling>.
Reviling or Malevolent. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/malevolent/reviling.
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