Malicious and Ornery

Malicious adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.

Ornery and malicious are semantically related. in hateful topic. In some cases you can use "Ornery" instead an adjective "Malicious".

Nearby Words: malice, malignant, maliciously

Ornery adjective - Having or showing a habitually bad temper.

Malicious and ornery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Malicious" instead an adjective "Ornery".