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Opprobrious vs Malevolent - What's the difference?

opprobrious | malevolent | Synonyms |

Opprobrious is a synonym of malevolent.


As adjectives the difference between opprobrious and malevolent

is that opprobrious is of or relating to opprobrium while malevolent is having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others.

opprobrious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or relating to opprobrium.
  • Tending to cause opprobrium.
  • References

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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