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View synonyms for maleficence
maleficence
[ muh-lef-uh-suhns ]
noun
- the doing of evil or harm:
the maleficence of thieves.
- the quality or state of being maleficent or harmful.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of maleficence1
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Example Sentences
At which date the little dog, my love, assumes the roll of maleficence towards the aged.
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You and yours are as unmingled beneficence as rum shops are unmitigated maleficence.
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Healthful influences and magical charms avert it; hence Lug, a beneficent god, destroys Balor's maleficence.
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In all their lamentations soundeth vengeance, in all their eulogies is maleficence; and being judge seemeth to them bliss.
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We must transform it into beneficence, and its opposite into the idea of maleficence.
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