malicious

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of malicious with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

malicious

(adjective)

malicious

(adjective)

Meaning

intending to cause harm or injury

Example

"The malicious rumors spread quickly across the school, hurting many feelings."

Synonyms

malevolentspitefulvindictive

Antonyms

kindbenevolentharmless