Malign and Tenebrous

Malign

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

Tenebrous and malign are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tenebrous" instead an adjective "Malign".

Tenebrous

Tenebrous adjective - Being without light or without much light.

Malign and tenebrous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Malign" instead an adjective "Tenebrous".
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