Malicious vs Maleficent - What's the difference?
malicious | maleficent |
Of, pertaining to, or as a result of malice or spite
spiteful and deliberately harmful
As adjectives the difference between malicious and maleficent
is that malicious is of, pertaining to, or as a result of malice or spite while maleficent is harmful or evil in intent or effect.malicious
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Alternative forms
* (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- He was sent off for a malicious tackle on Jones.
