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Inconclusive vs Malevolent - What's the difference?

inconclusive | malevolent |

As adjectives the difference between inconclusive and malevolent

is that inconclusive is not conclusive, not leading to a conclusion while malevolent is having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others.

inconclusive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not conclusive, not leading to a conclusion
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    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