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malevolence
noun
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How to pronounce malevolence:

Definition of malevolence:

malevolence (noun):
intense dislike
noun. the quality of threatening evil.
the quality or state of being malevolent

Synonyms for malevolence:

beastliness
bitchiness
bitterness
cattiness
contempt
cruelness
cruelty
disgust
evil
evilness
harshness
hate
hatefulness
hatred
hostility
ill will
jealousy
malevolency
malice
maliciousness
malignance
malignancy
malignity
meanness
nastiness
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Antonyms for malevolence:

accord
admiration
affection
affinity
agreeableness
agreement
amity
appreciation
approval
aroha
benevolence
benignancy
benignity
big-heartedness
calm
calmness
care
caring
charitableness
charity
cheer
comfort
comity
compassion
compassionateness
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