Malignance and Passion

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Malignance noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.

Usage example: in meting out the harsh sentence, the judge cited the exceptional malignance and ruthlessness with which the rape was committed

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Passion is an antonym for malignance.

Passion noun - A feeling of strong or constant regard for and dedication to someone.

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Malignance is an antonym for passion.

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Passion and Malignance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/malignance/passion

Malignance & Passion. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/malignance/passion>.

Passion or Malignance. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/malignance/passion.

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