different between malicious vs evil-minded

malicious

English

Alternative forms

  • malitious (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old French malicios, from Latin malitiosus, from malitia (malice), from malus (bad). Displaced native Old English yfelwillende.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: m?l?sh'?s, IPA(key): /m??l???s/

Adjective

malicious (comparative more malicious, superlative most malicious)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or as a result of malice or spite
  2. spiteful and deliberately harmful
    He was sent off for a malicious tackle on Jones.

Synonyms

  • malevolent
  • evil
  • See also Thesaurus:evil

Derived terms

  • maliciously
  • maliciousness
  • malicious mischief

Translations

malicious From the web:

  • what malicious mean
  • what malicious software replicates itself
  • what malicious software
  • what malicious code can do
  • what does malicious mean


evil-minded

English

Adjective

evil-minded

  1. Having evil thoughts or intentions.

Translations

evil-minded From the web:

  • what do evil-minded mean
  • what does evil-minded mean
  • what is the evil-minded
  • define evil-minded
  • what defines an evil person
  • what does evil symbolize
  • what does minded mean
  • what does evil mean
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