malice

As nouns the difference between malice and malignance

is that malice is intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune while malignance is malignancy.

As nouns the difference between detestation and malice

is that detestation is hate coupled with disgust; abhorrence while malice is intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune.

Abhorrence is a related term of malice.

As nouns the difference between abhorrence and malice

is that abhorrence is extreme aversion or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike or loathing while malice is intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune.

As nouns the difference between malice and wrath

is that malice is intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune while wrath is great anger.

As an adjective wrath is

wrathful; very angry.

As a verb wrath is

to anger; to enrage.

As nouns the difference between malice and menace

is that malice is intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune while menace is a perceived threat or danger.

As a verb menace is

to make threats against (someone); to intimidate.

As a verb mortify

is (obsolete|transitive) to kill.

As a noun malice is

intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune.

As nouns the difference between malice and malaise

is that malice is intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune while malaise is a feeling of general bodily discomfort, fatigue or unpleasantness, often at the onset of illness.

As nouns the difference between malice and apathy

is that malice is intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune while apathy is complete lack of emotion or motivation about a person, activity, or object; depression; lack of interest or enthusiasm; disinterest.

As a noun malice

is intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune.

As an adjective vindictive is

having a tendency to seek revenge when wronged, vengeful.

As nouns the difference between cunning and malice

is that cunning is knowledge; learning; special knowledge (sometimes implying occult or magical knowledge) while malice is intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune.

As an adjective cunning

is sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.