Malign and Warmhearted

Malign

Malign adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.
Usage example: both parties to the divorce showed a malign desire to make each other's future life utterly miserable

Warmhearted is an antonym for malign.

Warmhearted

Warmhearted adjective - Having or marked by sympathy and consideration for others.
Usage example: a warmhearted, understanding pastor from whom many sought guidance

Malign is an antonym for warmhearted.

Nearby Word: warmheartedly
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