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Iniquitous vs Malevolent - What's the difference?

iniquitous | malevolent | Related terms |

Iniquitous is a related term of malevolent.


As adjectives the difference between iniquitous and malevolent

is that iniquitous is wicked or sinful while malevolent is having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others.

iniquitous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • wicked or sinful
  • morally objectionable

    • Synonyms

    * (wicked :) flagitious * (wicked :) nefarious * (morally objectionable :) perverse

    Antonyms

    * (wicked :) righteous * (morally objectionable :) righteous

    malevolent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others
  • having an evil or harmful influence

    • Synonyms

    * evil * malicious * See also

    Antonyms

    * benevolent

    Related terms

    * malevolence * malevolently