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malevolence

[muh-lev-uh-luhns] / məˈlɛv ə ləns /


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For most, the games they’re making — with grandiose names like Rise of the Gods, Artificial Malevolence and Tactical Tech among them — are their first attempts and labors of love.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2020

He dangles from familiar hang-ups: a nagging wife whom he calls Her Malevolence, a job about which he feels guilty, and a loathing for the contemporary English way of life.

From Time Magazine Archive

Malevolence -- N. malevolence; bad intent, bad intention; unkindness, diskindness†; ill nature, ill will, ill blood; bad blood; enmity &c.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark

Malevolence, in my experience, is not the worst of dangers a man as exposed as I has to fear.

From The Debit Account by Onions, Oliver [pseud.]

I heartily forgive him, for I do verily believe it did not proceed from the Malevolence of his Heart.

From The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 4 by Cushing, Harry Alonzo




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