Maliciousness
Maliciousness noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.
Usage example: the young thugs acted with a maliciousness that the once-quiet neighborhood was not accustomed to
Vindictiveness and maliciousness are semantically related In some cases you can use "Vindictiveness" instead a noun "Maliciousness".
Vindictiveness
Vindictiveness noun - A malevolent desire for revenge.
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Synonyms for Vindictiveness
Maliciousness and vindictiveness are semantically related in spitefulness topic. You can use "Maliciousness" instead a noun "Vindictiveness".
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Related pairs
- hostility and maliciousness
- hostility and vindictiveness
- animosity and maliciousness
- animosity and vindictiveness
- meanness and maliciousness
- meanness and vindictiveness
- bitterness and maliciousness
- bitterness and vindictiveness
- malice and maliciousness
- malice and vindictiveness
- spite and maliciousness
- spite and vindictiveness
- ill will and maliciousness
- ill will and vindictiveness
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