Malignancy
Malignancy noun - The desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm.
Usage example: her irrepressible malignancy was such that she even attacked her friends behind their backs
Resentment and malignancy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Resentment" instead a noun "Malignancy".
Resentment
Resentment noun - A lingering ill will towards a person for a real or imagined wrong.
Malignancy and resentment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Malignancy" instead a noun "Resentment".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- hostility and malignancy
- hostility and resentment
- animosity and malignancy
- animosity and resentment
- bitterness and malignancy
- bitterness and resentment
- antagonism and malignancy
- antagonism and resentment
- malice and malignancy
- malice and resentment
- spite and malignancy
- spite and resentment
- virulence and malignancy
- virulence and resentment
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Resentment and Malignancy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/malignancy/resentment
Malignancy & Resentment. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/malignancy/resentment>.
Resentment or Malignancy. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/malignancy/resentment.
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