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malignity

malignity is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

  1. 1.Virulence; deadly quality. His physicians discerned an invincible malignity in his disease. Hayward.
  2. 2.Extreme evilness of nature or influence; perniciousness; heinousness; as, the malignity of fraud. [R.]

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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Synonyms (Webster's 1913)

  • see malice

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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