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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Malevolent \Ma*lev"o*lent\, a. [L. malevolens, -entis; male ill
     + volens, p. pr. of velle to be willing or disposed, to wish.
     See Malice, and Voluntary.]
     Wishing evil; disposed to injure others; rejoicing in
     another's misfortune.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: Ill-disposed; envious; mischievous; evil-minded;
          spiteful; malicious; malignant; rancorous.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Malevolent \Ma*lev"o*lent\, a. [L. malevolens, -entis; male ill
     + volens, p. pr. of velle to be willing or disposed, to wish.
     See Malice, and Voluntary.]
     Wishing evil; disposed to injure others; rejoicing in
     another's misfortune.
  
     Syn: Ill-disposed; envious; mischievous; evil-minded;
          spiteful; malicious; malignant; rancorous.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  malevolent
       adj 1: wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from
              intense ill will or hatred; "a gossipy malevolent old
              woman"; "failure made him malevolent toward those who
              were successful" [syn: malicious] [ant: benevolent]
       2: extremely malevolent or malicious; "the malignant tongues of
          gossipers" [syn: malignant]
       3: having or exerting a malignant influence; "malevolent
          stars"; "a malefic force" [syn: malefic, malign, evil]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  malevolent
     Αγγλικά a.
     κακόβουλος, μοχθηρός

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  malevolent
     a.
     1 Having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others.
     2 Having an evil or harmful influence.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  malevolent
     a.
     1 Having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others.
     2 Having an evil or harmful influence.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  malevolent
     a.
     1 Having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others.
     2 Having an evil or harmful influence.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  malevolent
     a.
     1 Having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others.
     2 Having an evil or harmful influence.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  malevolent
     Englanti a.
     pahansuopa

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  malevolent
     Engelska a.
     elak, ondskefull

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Malevolent /məlˈɛvələnt/
  حقود

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  malevolent //məˈlɛvələnt// 
  1. зловре́ден
  having an evil or harmful influence
  2. зло́бен, недоброжела́телен
  having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  malevolent /məlˈɛvələnt/ 
  zlovolný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  malevolent /məlˈɛvələnt/ 
  škodolibý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  malevolent /məlˈɛvələnt/ 
  zlomyslný

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  malevolent /məlˈɛvələnt/
  mutwillig, böswillig, arglistig [geh.] , abgefeimt [geh.]  [veraltend] , perfide  [Ös.]  [Schw.]  [geh.]
     Synonyms: malicious, mischievous
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  malevolent /məlˈɛvələnt/
  
  μοχθηρός, κακόβουλος

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  malevolent //məˈlɛvələnt// 
  1. vahingollinen
  having an evil or harmful influence
  2. pahansuopa, pahantahtoinen
  having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  malevolent /məlˈɛvələnt/ 
  1. द्वेषी
        "Beware of that malevolent  man."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  malevolent /məlˈɛvələnt/
  pakostan, zlonamjeran, zlurad

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  malevolent /məlˈɛvələnt/
  1. kárörvendô
  2. rosszindulatú
  3. ellenséges
  4. kedvezôtlen
  5. kaján
  6. rosszakaratú

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  malevolent //məˈlɛvələnt// 
  berniat jahat
  having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  malevolent //məˈlɛvələnt// 
  1. marefikku
  having an evil or harmful influence
  2. 邪悪
  having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  malevolent /məˈlevələnt/ 
    nieżyczliwy

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  malevolent //məˈlɛvələnt// 
  illasinnad, illvillig
  having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  malevolent /məlˈɛvələnt/
  1. kötü niyetli, hain. malevolence  kötü niyet. malevolently  kötü niyetle.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/məˈɫɛvəɫənt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  87 Moby Thesaurus words for "malevolent":
     acrid, antagonistic, antipathetic, bad, baleful, baneful,
     belligerent, bitchy, bitter, black, caustic, clashing, colliding,
     conflicting, corroding, corrosive, corrupting, corruptive,
     counterproductive, criminal, damaging, deadly, deleterious,
     despiteful, detrimental, disadvantageous, disserviceable,
     distressing, evil, evil-disposed, full of hate, harmful, hateful,
     hostile, hurtful, ill, ill-affected, ill-conditioned, ill-disposed,
     ill-intentioned, ill-natured, improper, inaccurate, inauspicious,
     inexpedient, inferior, injurious, invalid, lethal, malefic,
     maleficent, malicious, malign, malignant, mischievous, noisome,
     noxious, ominous, peccant, pernicious, poisonous, prejudicial,
     quarrelsome, rancorous, repugnant, scatheful, set against, sinful,
     sinister, sore, spiteful, toxic, unfavorable, unhealthy, unkind,
     unpleasant, unskillful, untoward, venenate, veneniferous, venenous,
     venomous, vicious, virulent, vitriolic, wicked, wrong
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 有恶意的,坏心肠的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 有恶意的,坏心肠的

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