Noun

(malignancies)

The state of being malignant or diseased.

A malignant cancer; specifically, any neoplasm that is invasive or otherwise not benign.

That which is malign; evil, depravity, malevolence.

* Shakespeare

The malignancy of my fate might perhaps distemper yours.

* {{quote-book, year=1902, author=Arthur Conan Doyle, title=The Hound of the Baskervilles citation

, passage=A cold wind swept down from it and set us shivering. Somewhere there, on that desolate plain, was lurking this fiendish man, hiding in a burrow like a wild beast, his heart full of malignancy against the whole race which had cast him out.}}

Noun

(en noun)

An excessively violent or vicious attack; an atrocity.

* {{quote-book, year=1905, author=

, title= , chapter=1 citation , passage=“There the cause of death was soon ascertained?; the victim of this daring outrage had been stabbed to death from ear to ear with a long, sharp instrument, in shape like an antique stiletto, which […] was subsequently found under the cushions of the hansom. […]”}}

An offensive, immoral or indecent act.

The resentful anger aroused by such acts.

(obsolete) A destructive rampage.

"by the outrage and fury of the river " (from an old description of flood damage).