Malign

verb
mə'laɪn

Adjective

  • evil or harmful in nature or influence

    prompted by malign motives

    believed in witches and malign spirits

    gave him a malign look

    See also:UnkindMaleficentHarmful
  • having or exerting a malignant influence

    Similar:EvilMaleficMalevolent

Verb

  • speak unfavorably about

    Similar:BadmouthTraduce
    Type of:SlanderSmearSmirch

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