Malice is the intention to cause harm. If someone feels malice toward you, look out! They've got bad intentions.
Enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; a spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another; a disposition to injure another; a malignant design of evil.
Noun
the quality of threatening evil
Noun
feeling a need to see others suffer
n.
Enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; a spirit delighting
in harm or misfortune to another; a disposition to injure another; a
malignant design of evil.
n.
Any wicked or mischievous intention of the mind; a depraved
inclination to mischief; an intention to vex, annoy, or injure another
person, or to do a wrongful act without just cause or cause or excuse;
a wanton disregard of the rights or safety of others; willfulness.
v. t.
To regard with extreme ill will.
Malice
Envy, hatred, and malice are three distinct passions of the mind.2.
Proud tyrants who maliciously destroy And ride o'er ruins with malignant joy.
in some connections, malignity seems rather more pertinently applied to a radical depravity of nature, and malignancy to indications of this depravity, in temper and conduct in particular instances.
Malice
Enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; a spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another; a disposition to injure another; a malignant design of evil.
To regard with extreme ill will.
Usage Examples
Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night the continuance of anger is hatred, the continuance of hatred turns malice.
The best way to win against the intolerable is to tolerate them, for this they have seldom dealt with. Your indulgence may soften their malice and open their eyes to more honorable ways.
As a father now, I wouldn't do what my dad did, because it left me feeling emotionally unstable as a kid. But he didn't do the things he did out of selfishness or malice.
With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.
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Other Usage ExamplesIt is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opinion. Our ears, it seems, are wonderfully attuned to sneers and evil reports about our fellow men.
If we put our trust in the common sense of common men and 'with malice toward none and charity for all' go forward on the great adventure of making political, economic and social democracy a practical reality, we shall not fail.
The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.
Although it has been said by men of more wit than wisdom, and perhaps more malice than either, that women are naturally incapable of acting prudently, or that they are necessarily determined to folly, I must by no means grant it.
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