Result from Foreign Dictionaries (1 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Malicious \Ma*li"cious\, a. [Of. malicius, F. malicieux, fr. L.
malitiosus. See {Malice}.]
1. Indulging or exercising malice; harboring ill will or
enmity.
[1913 Webster]
I grant him bloody, . . .
Sudden, malicious, smacking of every sin
That has a name. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
2. Proceeding from hatred or ill will; dictated by malice;
as, a malicious report; malicious mischief.
[1913 Webster]
3. (Law) With wicked or mischievous intentions or motives;
wrongful and done intentionally without just cause or
excuse; as, a malicious act.
[1913 Webster]
{Malicious abandonment}, the desertion of a wife or husband
without just cause. --Burrill.
{Malicious prosecution} or {Malicious arrest} (Law), a wanton
prosecution or arrest, by regular process in a civil or
criminal proceeding, without probable cause. --Bouvier.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Ill-disposed; evil-minded; mischievous; envious;
malevolent; invidious; spiteful; bitter; malignant;
rancorous; malign.
[1913 Webster] -- {Ma*li"cious*ly}, adv. --
{Ma*li"cious*ness}, n.
[1913 Webster]
You know the meaning of this word? click [add this word] to add this word to our database with its meaning, to impart your knowledge for the general benefit
ติดโพย (PopThai)
Move your mouse over the text to see pop-up windows.
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
