Meaning of MALEFICENCE
| Pronunciation: | | mu'lefisuns
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- [n] the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
- [n] doing or causing evil
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MALEFICENCE is a 11 letter word that starts with M. |
| | Synonyms: | | balefulness, mischief |
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| | Antonyms: | | beneficence, beneficence | | |
| | See Also: | | evil, evilness, malevolence, malignity | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ma*lef"i*cence\, n. [L. maleficentia. Cf.
{Malfeasance}.]
Evil doing, esp. to others.
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