What does "malignity" mean?
Malignity: Virulence; deadly quality. His physicians discerned an invincible malignity in his disease. Hayward.
Additional senses
- 2.Extreme evilness of nature or influence; perniciousness; heinousness; as, the malignity of fraud. [R.]
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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