Definition of malevolent in English:

malevolent

adjective məˈlɛv(ə)l(ə)ntməˈlɛvələnt

Having or showing a wish to do evil to others.
恶意的，狠毒的
the glint of dark, malevolent eyes
闪着阴暗、狠毒的目光。
Example sentencesExamples
- For many years, it saw only the darkest of evil, bathed in the malevolent glow of hellfire.
- There might even be a prankster, a malevolent force, or a god who chooses to interfere.
- It was a vicious and malevolent piece of work which was designed to smash the marriage into pieces.
- While there is much that is wonderful, nature and man frequently prove malevolent forces.
- Can simple coincidence explain these developments, or are more malevolent forces at work?
- He has the fierce, malevolent eyes of a demon, deep, red, and sharklike.
- Even more than the words in the previous paragraph, it suggests an evil, malevolent intelligence at work.
- Fratricidal war paved the way for malevolent elements to become brokers.
- She had become this all pervading, evil and malevolent influence on my family and life.
- As a witness of the last days of this cruel and malevolent regime, Downfall is clear-eyed and unsentimental.
- That evil is malevolent violence, a curse that is the bane of our human existence.
- Its intentions are always malevolent and they are the brave warriors who hope to break the system down with almost anyone's help.
- Uncle John's brand of organised chaos may well be governed by these malevolent forces.
- Another spot on the grass which will darken to a malevolent green and then die over-winter, requiring seeding.
- It's important to remember that the elementals were not supposed to be evil or malevolent, just not human.
- And this is the case with Dr Octopus who is only temporarily controlled by a malevolent force.
- All are threatened with destruction by the malevolent but likable Coyote.
- From the resultant penalty, Wood went for goal, but on this occasion the malevolent wind steered the ball off target.
- The 1996 World Cup was a marker of this new, malevolent mood of the cricket fan.
- That whatever malevolent forces had been unleashed could not harm me personally for this very reason.
Synonyms
malicious, spiteful, hostile, evil-minded, baleful, bitter, evil-intentioned, poisonous, venomous, evil, malign, malignant, rancorous, vicious, vindictive, revengeful, vengeful, pernicious
cruel, fierce, nasty, unfriendly, unkind, ill-natured
literary malefic, maleficent

Derivatives

malevolently

adverb məˈlɛv(ə)l(ə)ntliməˈlɛvələntli

I gazed malevolently at the dreary, run-down apology of a holiday town and wished myself somewhere else.
Example sentencesExamples
- And we'll see whether that was done, you know, malevolently or deliberately or not.
- His solo is rich, maximal and far from introverted; he sounds almost malevolently focused.
- Whether malevolently or unwittingly, many leases include improper sections into their leases that are not in accordance with the law.
- He limped up and down the boards, eyeing the audience malevolently past a particularly ugly prosthetic nose.

Origin

Early 16th century: from Latin malevolent- 'wishing evil', from male 'ill' + volent- 'wishing' (from the verb velle).

Rhymes

benevolent, prevalent

Definition of malevolent in US English:

malevolent

adjectiveməˈlɛvələntməˈlevələnt

Having or showing a wish to do evil to others.
恶意的，狠毒的
the glint of dark, malevolent eyes
闪着阴暗、狠毒的目光。
some malevolent force of nature
某种狠恶的自然力量。
Example sentencesExamples
- All are threatened with destruction by the malevolent but likable Coyote.
- Another spot on the grass which will darken to a malevolent green and then die over-winter, requiring seeding.
- Can simple coincidence explain these developments, or are more malevolent forces at work?
- As a witness of the last days of this cruel and malevolent regime, Downfall is clear-eyed and unsentimental.
- She had become this all pervading, evil and malevolent influence on my family and life.
- Fratricidal war paved the way for malevolent elements to become brokers.
- And this is the case with Dr Octopus who is only temporarily controlled by a malevolent force.
- That evil is malevolent violence, a curse that is the bane of our human existence.
- Even more than the words in the previous paragraph, it suggests an evil, malevolent intelligence at work.
- Uncle John's brand of organised chaos may well be governed by these malevolent forces.
- It's important to remember that the elementals were not supposed to be evil or malevolent, just not human.
- That whatever malevolent forces had been unleashed could not harm me personally for this very reason.
- While there is much that is wonderful, nature and man frequently prove malevolent forces.
- It was a vicious and malevolent piece of work which was designed to smash the marriage into pieces.
- For many years, it saw only the darkest of evil, bathed in the malevolent glow of hellfire.
- He has the fierce, malevolent eyes of a demon, deep, red, and sharklike.
- From the resultant penalty, Wood went for goal, but on this occasion the malevolent wind steered the ball off target.
- There might even be a prankster, a malevolent force, or a god who chooses to interfere.
- Its intentions are always malevolent and they are the brave warriors who hope to break the system down with almost anyone's help.
- The 1996 World Cup was a marker of this new, malevolent mood of the cricket fan.
Synonyms
malicious, spiteful, hostile, evil-minded, baleful, bitter, evil-intentioned, poisonous, venomous, evil, malign, malignant, rancorous, vicious, vindictive, revengeful, vengeful, pernicious

Origin

Early 16th century: from Latin malevolent- ‘wishing evil’, from male ‘ill’ + volent- ‘wishing’ (from the verb velle).

词汇	malevolent
释义	Definition of malevolent in English: malevolent adjective məˈlɛv(ə)l(ə)ntməˈlɛvələnt Having or showing a wish to do evil to others. 恶意的，狠毒的 the glint of dark, malevolent eyes 闪着阴暗、狠毒的目光。 Example sentencesExamples For many years, it saw only the darkest of evil, bathed in the malevolent glow of hellfire. There might even be a prankster, a malevolent force, or a god who chooses to interfere. It was a vicious and malevolent piece of work which was designed to smash the marriage into pieces. While there is much that is wonderful, nature and man frequently prove malevolent forces. Can simple coincidence explain these developments, or are more malevolent forces at work? He has the fierce, malevolent eyes of a demon, deep, red, and sharklike. Even more than the words in the previous paragraph, it suggests an evil, malevolent intelligence at work. Fratricidal war paved the way for malevolent elements to become brokers. She had become this all pervading, evil and malevolent influence on my family and life. As a witness of the last days of this cruel and malevolent regime, Downfall is clear-eyed and unsentimental. That evil is malevolent violence, a curse that is the bane of our human existence. Its intentions are always malevolent and they are the brave warriors who hope to break the system down with almost anyone's help. Uncle John's brand of organised chaos may well be governed by these malevolent forces. Another spot on the grass which will darken to a malevolent green and then die over-winter, requiring seeding. It's important to remember that the elementals were not supposed to be evil or malevolent, just not human. And this is the case with Dr Octopus who is only temporarily controlled by a malevolent force. All are threatened with destruction by the malevolent but likable Coyote. From the resultant penalty, Wood went for goal, but on this occasion the malevolent wind steered the ball off target. The 1996 World Cup was a marker of this new, malevolent mood of the cricket fan. That whatever malevolent forces had been unleashed could not harm me personally for this very reason. Synonyms malicious, spiteful, hostile, evil-minded, baleful, bitter, evil-intentioned, poisonous, venomous, evil, malign, malignant, rancorous, vicious, vindictive, revengeful, vengeful, pernicious cruel, fierce, nasty, unfriendly, unkind, ill-natured literary malefic, maleficent Derivatives malevolently adverb məˈlɛv(ə)l(ə)ntliməˈlɛvələntli I gazed malevolently at the dreary, run-down apology of a holiday town and wished myself somewhere else. Example sentencesExamples And we'll see whether that was done, you know, malevolently or deliberately or not. His solo is rich, maximal and far from introverted; he sounds almost malevolently focused. Whether malevolently or unwittingly, many leases include improper sections into their leases that are not in accordance with the law. He limped up and down the boards, eyeing the audience malevolently past a particularly ugly prosthetic nose. Origin Early 16th century: from Latin malevolent- 'wishing evil', from male 'ill' + volent- 'wishing' (from the verb velle). Rhymes benevolent, prevalent Definition of malevolent in US English: malevolent adjectiveməˈlɛvələntməˈlevələnt Having or showing a wish to do evil to others. 恶意的，狠毒的 the glint of dark, malevolent eyes 闪着阴暗、狠毒的目光。 some malevolent force of nature 某种狠恶的自然力量。 Example sentencesExamples All are threatened with destruction by the malevolent but likable Coyote. Another spot on the grass which will darken to a malevolent green and then die over-winter, requiring seeding. Can simple coincidence explain these developments, or are more malevolent forces at work? As a witness of the last days of this cruel and malevolent regime, Downfall is clear-eyed and unsentimental. She had become this all pervading, evil and malevolent influence on my family and life. Fratricidal war paved the way for malevolent elements to become brokers. And this is the case with Dr Octopus who is only temporarily controlled by a malevolent force. That evil is malevolent violence, a curse that is the bane of our human existence. Even more than the words in the previous paragraph, it suggests an evil, malevolent intelligence at work. Uncle John's brand of organised chaos may well be governed by these malevolent forces. It's important to remember that the elementals were not supposed to be evil or malevolent, just not human. That whatever malevolent forces had been unleashed could not harm me personally for this very reason. While there is much that is wonderful, nature and man frequently prove malevolent forces. It was a vicious and malevolent piece of work which was designed to smash the marriage into pieces. For many years, it saw only the darkest of evil, bathed in the malevolent glow of hellfire. He has the fierce, malevolent eyes of a demon, deep, red, and sharklike. From the resultant penalty, Wood went for goal, but on this occasion the malevolent wind steered the ball off target. There might even be a prankster, a malevolent force, or a god who chooses to interfere. Its intentions are always malevolent and they are the brave warriors who hope to break the system down with almost anyone's help. The 1996 World Cup was a marker of this new, malevolent mood of the cricket fan. Synonyms malicious, spiteful, hostile, evil-minded, baleful, bitter, evil-intentioned, poisonous, venomous, evil, malign, malignant, rancorous, vicious, vindictive, revengeful, vengeful, pernicious Origin Early 16th century: from Latin malevolent- ‘wishing evil’, from male ‘ill’ + volent- ‘wishing’ (from the verb velle).
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