Minatory and Malign

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Minatory adjective - Being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come.

Usage example: the novel's protagonist is haunted by a minatory black specter

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

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

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Minatory and malign are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Minatory" instead an adjective "Malign".

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