Malignant vs Zoilus - What's the difference?
malignant | zoilus |
Harmful, malevolent, injurious.
* {{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers), title=(A Cuckoo in the Nest)
, chapter=1 (medicine) Tending to produce death; threatening a fatal issue.
* 1823 , The Retrospective Review (volume 7, page 11)
(400 – 320 B.C.) An ancient Greek rhetorician, philosopher, who harshly criticized Homer's poems.
As nouns the difference between malignant and zoilus
is that malignant is 1823, The Retrospective Review (volume 7, page 11 while zoilus is a critic characterized as bitter, carping, malignant.As an adjective malignant
is harmful, malevolent, injurious.As a proper noun Zoilus is
(400 – 320 B.C.) An ancient Greek rhetorician, philosopher, who harshly criticized Homer's poems.malignant
English
Adjective
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- malignant diphtheria
- a malignant tumor
Antonyms
* (medicine) benignNoun
(en noun)- As devout Stephen was carried to his burial by devout men, so is it just and equal that malignants should carry malignants