Malicious

Definitions: Malicious

Malicious

Adjective

1. Having the nature of or resulting from malice; "malicious gossip"; "took malicious pleasure in...watching me wince"- Rudyard Kipling.

2. Wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred; "a gossipy malevolent old woman"; "failure made him malevolent toward those who were successful".

Date "malicious" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Etymology: Malicious \Ma*li"cious\, adjective. [Old French expression malicius, French malicieux, from the Latin expression malitiosus. See Malice.]. (Websters 1913)

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry	Source	Expression	Field
mal.d.	English	Malicious damage	N/A
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Synonym: Malicious

Synonym: malevolent (adj). (additional references)

Antonyms: benevolent (adj), unmalicious (adj). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Hate	Invidious, spiteful; malicious.
Malevolence	Malicious; malign, malignant; rancorous; despiteful, spiteful; mordacious, caustic, bitter, envenomed, acrimonious, virulent; unamiable, uncharitable; maleficent, venomous, grinding, galling.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Domain	Usage
Lyrics	Not vicious or malicious ("Groove Is in the Heart"; performing artist: Deee-Lite) The name Malicious ("Like I Love You"; performing artist: Justin Timberlake)
Movie/TV Titles	Here Comes Malicious (1939) Malicious (1995)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Domain	Title
Books	100 Malicious Little Mysteries (reference) Climbing Tales of Terror: Wicked Lies and Malicious Slander (reference) False Arrest, Malicious Prosecution, and Police Misconduct: Pleadings and Practice (reference) Malicious Intent (reference) Malicious Intent: A Writer's Guide to How Murderers, Robbers, Rapists and Other Criminal Think (reference) (more book examples)

Theater & Movies	Malicious (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music	Sorabji: Malicious and perverse variations on (reference) Malicious Intent [IMPORT] (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Author	Quotation
Francois Rabelais	Wisdom entereth not into a malicious mind, and science without conscience is but the ruin of the soul.
Oliver Goldsmith	The malicious sneer is improperly called laughter.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Title	Author	Quote
Les Miserables	Hugo, Victor	Some people are malicious from the mere necessity of talking.
Gulliver's Travels	Swift, Jonathan	For they are cunning, malicious, treacherous, and revengeful.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		A malicious or thoughtless child may tell all the neighborhood children that his former companion is a "freak" because he has an extra chromosome. (references)
Civil Liberties	Egypt	The Press and Publication Laws ostensibly provide protection against malicious and unsubstantiated reporting. (references)
	Zimbabwe	In February 2000, a police spokesperson stated that the police would charge the sergeant with malicious injury to property. (references)
	Belarus	In autumn 2000, the authorities refused to grant permission to a painter, Ales Pushkin, who had earlier been convicted of malicious hooliganism because of a 1999 protest-performance critical of Lukashenka, to travel to Poland to exhibit his works. (references)
Human Rights	Guatemala	Some cases presented signs of premeditation and malicious intent. (references)
	South Africa	The charges included kidnaping, assault, intimidation, arson, and malicious damage to property. (references)
	Zimbabwe	Authorities arrested four suspects and held them on charges of malicious damage to property, public violence, kidnaping, and murder. (references)
Women	South Africa	Violating a protection order is punishable by a prison sentence of up to 5 years, or 20 years if additional criminal charges, including indecent assault, rape, incest, attempted murder, malicious damage to property, or pointing a firearm, are made. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"Malicious" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 99.71% of the time. "Malicious" is used about 344 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	99.71%	343	15,445
Noun (proper)	0.29%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	344	N/A

Expressions using "malicious": Malicious abandonment ♦ malicious agitator ♦ Malicious arrest ♦ malicious call trace ♦ malicious cunning ♦ malicious damage ♦ malicious false alarm ♦ malicious glee ♦ malicious gossip ♦ malicious intent risks ♦ malicious joy ♦ malicious logic ♦ malicious mischief ♦ malicious person ♦ Malicious prosecution ♦ malicious tongue. Additional references.
Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "malicious": malicious-looking.
	Ending with "malicious": non-malicious.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Language		Translations for "malicious"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		me qëllim të keq, keqdashës (carping, ill disposed, malevolent, malign, malignant, spiteful), i lig (bad, basilisk, catty, despiteful, diabolic, diabolical, evil, evil-minded, felon, godless, iniquitous, malevolent, malign, malignant, mean, nasty, nefarious, perverse, sinister, spiteful, vicious, wicked), i djallëzuar (arch, impish, mischievous). (various references)

Arabic		‏كيدي (vexatious), ‏ماكر (artful, crafty, cunning, deceitful, deep, designing, disingenuous, feline, foxlike, foxy, furtive, guileful, pawky, politic, scheming, sharper, slick, slim, sly, smart, subtle, trick, vulpine, wily), ‏حقود (hateful, ill-wisher, malignant, rancorous, revengeful, spiteful, venomous), ‏خبيث (bad, black-hearted, dark, evil, evil-minded, malevolent, malignant, pernicious, rake, roue, sly, vicious, viperous, virulent, vulpine, wicked, wily), ‏جنائي (criminal, felonious), ‏شرير (bad, black, black-hearted, dark, devil, diabolic, diabolical, evil, ill, iniquitous, maleficent, malign, nasty, naughty, rascally, reprobate, rogue, roguish, rude, sinister, spiteful, unholy, vicious, wicked). (various references)

Bulgarian		злонамерен (evil-minded, mischievous, snide, wicked), зложелателен (maledictory), злобен (bitchy, blackhearted, catty, despiteful, dirty, envenomed, evil-minded, ill natured, maleficent, malevolent, malignant, nasty, rancorous, sinister, spiteful, spleenful, squint eyed, venomous, vicious, virulent), зле настроен (ill disposed, malevolent). (various references)

Chinese		惡�' , 恶意 (Wanton). (various references)

Czech		zlomyslný (bitchy, catty, despiteful, malignant, mischievous, nasty, spiteful, unfriendly, unkind, vicious). (various references)

Danish		sporing af chikaneopkald (malicious call trace), sporing af chikanekald (Malicious Call Identification, MCID), risiko for svindel og hærværk (malicious intent risks), ondskabsfuld logik (malicious logic), hærværk (malicious damage), falsk alarm (malicious false alarm). (various references)

Dutch		kwaadaardig (malignant, mischievous, nasty, vicious), boosaardig (mischievous, nasty, vicious). (various references)

Esperanto		malica (mischievous, nasty, vicious). (various references)

Farsi		ازروی عناد, ازروی بدخواهی , بداندیش . (various references)

Finnish		ilkeä (bad, evil, loathsome, mischievous, nasty, naughty, vicious, wicked). (various references)

French		perfide, méchant (malign). (various references)

Frisian		glûpsk (insidious, mischievous, nasty, vicious). (various references)

German		arglistig (clever, crafty, cunning, fraudulent, guileful, guilefully, maliciously, mischievous, nasty, sly, smart, vicious), böswillig (malevolent, maliciously, malignant, malignantly), tückisch (guileful, mischievous, nasty, pernicious, spiteful, treacherous, unhappy, vicious), heimtückisch (catty, dastardly, insidious, insidiously, maliciously, malignant, mischievous, nasty, perfidious, perfidiously, sneakily, sneaky, treacherous, vicious, wicked), hämisch (gleeful, gloating, gloatingly, jeering, mischievous, nasty, spiteful, vicious), boshaft (catty, fiendish, impish, invidious, malevolent, maliciously, mischievous, mischievously, nasty, poisonous, shrewish, spiteful, spitefully, vicious, wicked). (various references)

Greek		κακεντρεχήσ (spiteful), κακοήθησ (nasty, vile, wicked), μοχθηρόσ (nasty, rancorous, sinister, spiteful, vicious, virulent), χαιρέκακοσ (malevolent). (various references)

Hebrew		מרושע (diabolic, evil, iniquitous, malevolent, malign, malignant, nefarious, sinister, unholy, vicious, vile, villainous, wicked), ז�"ו� י (baleful, mischievous, wicked, willful). (various references)

Hungarian		vétkes (culpable, delinquent, guilty, offender, peccant, sinful, transgressor, trespasser), rosszindulatú (bad light, bitchy, censorious, despiteful, envious, evil-minded, hostile, ill disposed, malevolent, malign, malignant, mischievous, rancorous, snide, spiteful), rosszhiszemű (shrewd), kaján (jaundiced, malevolent, sardonic), gonosz (bad, black, black-hearted, catty, evil, fell, felon, felonious, ill, iniquitous, maleficent, malignant, mischievous, nefarious, rancorous, shabby, shrewd, spiteful, ungodly, vicious, viperous, wicked), fondorlatos (devious, fraudulent, guileful, shrewd, tainted with fraud). (various references)

Italian		malizioso (arch, catty, cunning, maliciously, mischievous, puckish, wicked, wily), malignoso, maligno (bad tempered, black-hearted, gloating, maleficent, malevolent, malign, malignant, snide, spiteful, venomous), perfido (deceitful, perfidious, snaky, treasonable), doloso (fraudulent), cattivo (airy-fairy, bad, evil, foul, frolic, frolicsome, ill, ill natured, mad, miserable, nasty, naughty, perverse, petulant, poor, spiteful, unkind, vicious, wicked). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		腹�'い (mean, scheming), 底意地悪い (spiteful), 意地悪 (ill-tempered, unkind), �'の有る (harmful, poisonous). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		そ�"いじわるい (spiteful), どくのある (harmful, poisonous), いじわる (ill-tempered, unkind), はらぐろい (mean, scheming). (various references)

Korean		악의 있�". (various references)

Manx		roonagh (ill intentioned; runic, malignant, perverse, secret, stubborn, vicious, vindictive), olkyssagh (baleful, elfish, evilly-disposed, iniquitous, malignant, mischief-maker, mischievous, naughty, vicious, wicked), myskidagh (implacable, malevolent, rancorous, resentful, spiteful, vindictive), goanlyssagh (malevolent, malignant, rancorous, revengeful, spiteful, spiteful person, vicious, vicious spiteful, vindictive), drogh-aighagh (ill-natured, malignant, unfortunate), dour-chreeagh, cammanagh (piqued). (various references)

Pig Latin		aliciousmay.(various references)

Polish		złośliwy. (various references)

Portuguese		malicioso (arch, bland, catty, despiteful, devilish, evil-minded, guileful, mischievous, mordacious, nasty, parmesan, pawky, piquant, puckish, salty, tricksy, vicious, wanton). (various references)

Romanian		rãzbunãtor (avengeful, avenger, retributive, revengeful, spiteful, vengeful, vindictive), rãutãcios (catty, elfish, jeering, jeeringly, malignant, mischievous, spiteful, vicious, wicked), rãu (Amiss, atrocious, awkward, awry, bad, bad for, bad-hearted, badly, baleful, black, bum, corrupt, depraved, evil, flagitious, foul, haggish, harm, ill, immoral, lousy, malefic, maleficent, malign, mischief, mischievous, miserable, naughty, perverse, rough, scoundrel, sickness, thin, unspeakable, useless, venomous, vicious, vile, wicked, wretched, wrong), premeditat (advised, aforethought, deliberate, premeditated, premeditative, studied, wilful), pizmaş (covetous, envier, envious, hostile, malevolent, spiteful, yellow), invidios (covetous, envious, enviously, grudging, jealous, malevolent, yellow), fãcut cu intenţie. (various references)

Russian		злонамеренный (dolose, evil, evil-minded). (various references)

Scottish		guineach (bitterly malicious, keen). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		maliciozan (catty), zlonameran (evil-minded, ill-taught), zloban (despiteful, invidious, maleficent, malevolent, mean, meanspirited, ornery, rancorous, sardonic, vicious, viperous), zao (bad, evil, goblin, ill, ill disposed, malefic, maleficent, malevolent, mean, nefarious, ornery, wicked), pakostan (ill, ill disposed, invidious, malevolent, mean, meanspirited, spiteful, vicious). (various references)

Spanish		malévolo (bitchy, ill natured, malevolent, malign, nasty, spiteful), astuto (artful, astute, cannie, canny, clever, colic, crafty, cunning, deep, devious, dodgy, foxy, guileful, insidious, knowing, leery, mischievous, nasty, pawky, politic, sharp, shifty, sleeky, slick, sly, smart, tricky, vicious, wide, wily, worldly wise). (various references)

Swedish		illvillig (bloody minded, ill, ill disposed, malevolent), elak (angry, bad, blackhearted, cantankerous, cattish, catty, caustic, dark, evel, evil, horrid, ill, ill natured, malignant, mean, nasty, naughty, troublesome, ugly, unkind, venomous, wicked). (various references)

Turkish		kötücül (cankered, malevolent, malign, malignant, unholy, wicked), kötü niyetli (baleful, gloating, ill disposed, ill-affected, ill-intentioned, malevolent, malignant, poisonous, sinister, wanton), hain (betrayer, cattish, catty, deceitful, dingo, disloyal, faithless, false, false-hearted, foul, insidious, Judas, nefarious, perfidious, rat, Ratter, renegade, scoundrel, scoundrelly, serpent, snaky, traitor, traitorous, treacherous, ungrateful, villain, viperish, viperous, wicked), fena (angrily, bad, badly, evil, foul, ill, miserable, nasty, poor, poorly, sinful, sinister, unholy, vicious, wicked), şeytanca (cloven-hoofed, demoniac, demoniacal, devilish, diabolic, diabolical, fiendish, hellish, mephistophelean, mephistophelian, satanic, slily). (various references)

Turkmen		hyrsyz (evil, spiteful), gyсyr (angry). (various references)

Ukranian		навмисний (advised, aforethought, calculated, deliberate, designed, felonious, forethought, industrious, intended, intentional, prepense, purposeful, voluntary, wilful, willful), злісний (baleful, cammed, cankered, cattish, despiteful, diabolic, diabolical, evil-minded, inveterate, malign, malignant, unholy, venomous, virulent, wrathy). (various references)

Vietnamese		hiểm độc (devilish, evil-minded), có ác tâm có hiềm thù. (various references)

Welsh		maleisus. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	ater, malignantes, malignantibus, malignantium. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Language	Date	Source	3 John Chapter 1, Verse 10
Greek (transliterated)	250 BC	Septuagint	Dia touto ean elqw upomnhsw autou ta erga a poiei logoiV ponhroiV fluarwn hmaV kai mh arkoumenoV epi toutoiV oute autoV epidecetai touV adelfouV kai touV boulomenouV kwluei kai ek thV ekklhsiaV ekballei
Latin	405	Vulgate	Propter hoc si venero commoneam eius opera quae facit verbis malignis garriens in nos et quasi non ei ista sufficiant nec ipse suscipit fratres et eos qui cupiunt prohibet et de ecclesia eicit
Middle English	1395	Wyclif	For this thing, if Y schal come, Y schal moneste hise werkis, whiche he doith, chidinge ayens vs with yuel wordis. And as if these thingis suffisen not to hym, nether he resseyueth britheren, and forbedith hem that resseyuen, and puttith out of the chirche.
Renaissance English	1526	Tyndale	Wherfore yf I come I will declare his dedes which he doeth iestinge on vs with malicious wordes nether is therewith content. Not only he him silfe receaveth not the brethre: but also he forbiddeth them that wolde and thrusteth them out of the congregacion.
Jacobean English	1611	King James	Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church.
Victorian English	1833	Webster	Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content with that, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church.
Basic English	1964	Ogden	So if I come, I will keep in mind the things he does, talking against us with evil words: and as if this was not enough, he does not take the brothers into his house, and those who are ready to take them in, he keeps from doing so, putting them out of the church if they do.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language	3 John Chapter 1, Verse 10
Bulgarian	А искам да ви напомня, (тъй като сте узнали вече всичко това), че �"оспод, като избави веднаж Своя народ от египетската земя, после погуби ония, които не повярваха,
Cebuano	Busa kon mahianha na gani ako diha, hinumduman ko ra unya kining iyang gibuhat, sa iyang pagyawit batok kanako pinaagi sa dautang mga pulong. Ug wala pa gayud matagbaw niini, siya nagadumili sa pagdawat sa mga igsoon, ug iyang gidid-an sila nga buot unta modawat kanila ug iyang gipapahawa sila gawas sa iglesia.
Chinese	所以我若去、必要題說他所行的事、就是他 �"� 惡言妄論我們．還不以為足、他自己不接待弟兄、有人願意接待、他也禁止、並 �" 將接待弟兄的人趕出教會。
Croatian	Zato ako doðem, spoèitnut æu mu djela koja èini naklapajuæi zlobne rijeèi o nama. Ni to mu nije dosta, nego ne prima braæe, a onima koji bi to htjeli, brani i izgoni ih iz Crkve.
Danish	Derfor vil jeg, når jeg kommer erindre om de Gerninger, han gør, idet han bagvasker os med onde Ord; og ikke tilfreds dermed, tager han både selv ikke Brødrene for gode, og dem, som ville det, forhindrer han deri og udstøder dem af Menigheden.
Dutch	Daarom, indien ik kom, zo zal ik in gedachtenis brengen zijn werken, die hij doet, met boze woorden snaterende tegen ons; en hiermede niet vergenoegd zijnde, zo ontvangt hij zelf de broeders niet, en verhindert degenen, die het willen doen, en werpt ze uit de Gemeente.
Finnish	Sentähden minä, jos tulen, muistutan hänen teoistansa, mitä hän tekee, kun pahoilla sanoilla meistä juoruaa; ja vielä siihenkään tyytymättä, hän ei itse ota veljiä vastaan, vaan estää niitäkin, jotka tahtovat sen tehdä, ja ajaa heidät pois seurakunnasta.
French	C`est pourquoi, si je vais vous voir, je rappellerai les actes qu`il commet, en tenant contre nous de méchants propos; non content de cela, il ne reçoit pas les frères, et ceux qui voudraient le faire, il les en empêche et les chasse de l`Église.
German	Darum, wenn ich komme, will ich ihn erinnern seiner Werke, die er tut; denn er plaudert mit bösen Worten wider uns und läßt sich an dem nicht genügen; er selbst nimmt die Brüder nicht an und wehrt denen, die es tun wollen, und stößt sie aus der Gemeinde.
Haitian Creole	Se poutèt sa, lè m'a rive, m'ap devwale tou sa li fè ki mal, tout move pawòl ak manti l'ap bay sou mwen yo. Li pa kontante l' fè sa sèlman. Li refize resevwa frè yo ki depasaj. Si gen moun ki ta vle resevwa yo, li enpoze yo fè l', li menm chache mete yo deyò nan legliz la.
Hungarian	Ezért, ha odamegyek, felemlítem az õ dolgait, a melyeket cselekszik, gonosz szavakkal csácsogván ellenünk; sõt nem elégedvén meg ezzel, maga sem fogadja be az atyafiakat, és a kik ezt akarnák, azokat is akadályozza, és az egyházból kiveti.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari	Nanti kalau saya datang, saya akan membongkar segala sesuatu yang telah dilakukannya, yaitu tentang hal-hal jahat dan dusta yang ia ucapkan tentang kami! Tetapi semuanya itu belum cukup untuk dia. Pada waktu teman-teman sesama Kristen itu datang, ia tidak mau menerima mereka. Malah ia melarang orang-orang yang mau menerima saudara-saudara itu, dan ia menyuruh orang-orang itu keluar dari jemaat!
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama	Sebab itu jikalau aku datang, aku akan mengingatkan segala pekerjaan yang diperbuatnya itu, sebab ia sudah menista kami; maka itu pun tiada cukup, karena bukan sahaja ia sendiri tiada mau menerima segala saudara itu, melainkan juga menegahkan orang, yang hendak menerima mereka itu, serta menolak ke luar dari sidang jemaat.
Italian	Per questo, se verrò, gli rinfaccerò le cose che va facendo, sparlando contro di noi con voci maligne. Non contento di questo, non riceve personalmente i fratelli e impedisce di farlo a quelli che lo vorrebbero e li scaccia dalla Chiesa.
Korean	이 러 므 로 내 가 가 면 그 행 한 일 을 잊 지 아 니 하 리 라 � � 가 악 한 말 로 우 리 를 망 � � 되 이 폄 � 하 � 도 � 위 부 족 하 여 형 � � �"� 을 � � 대 치 도 아 니 하 � � � 대 하 � 자 하 �" 자 를 금 하 여 교 회 에 서 내 어 �" �" 도 다
Latvian	Tâpçc, ja es nâkðu, atgâdinâðu viòa darbus, kâdus viòð dara, ïaunprâtîgi mûs aprunâdams; un ar to viòam vçl nepietiek: viòð pats neuzòem brâïus un aizliedz to darît tiem, kas tos grib uzòemt, un izstumj tos no draudzes.
Maori	Mo konei ki te haere atu ahau, ka whakamahara ahau i ana mahi e mea nei ia, ki te kino o ana kupu i a ia e komeme mai nei mo matou; kahore hoki tana i mutu i konei, kahore ia e manako ki nga teina, e riria ana hoki e ia nga tangata e pai ana kia pera, e peia ana i roto i te hahi.
Modern Greek	�"ια τουτο, εαν ελθω, θελω υπενθυμισει τα εργα αυτου, τα οποια καμνει, φλυαρων εναντιον ημων με λογους πονηρους· και μη αρκουμενος εις τουτους, ουτε αυτος δεχεται τους αδελφους, αλλα και τους θελοντας να δεχθωσιν εμποδιζει και απο της εκκλησιας εκβαλλει.
Norwegian	Derfor vil jeg, når jeg kommer, minne om de gjerninger som han gjør, idet han baktaler oss med onde ord; og ikke tilfreds med dette tar han ikke selv imot brødrene, og dem som vil det, hindrer han og støter dem ut av menigheten.
Portuguese	Pelo que, se eu aí for, trarei � memoria as obras que ele faz, proferindo contra nós palavras maliciosas; e, não contente com isto, ele não somente deixa de receber os irmãos, mas aos que os querem receber ele proíbe de o fazerem e ainda os exclui da igreja.
Rumanian	De aceea, cknd voi veni, ki voi aduce aminte de faptele pe cari le face, cqci ne clevetewte cu vorbe rele. Nu se mulyqmewte cu atkt; dar nici el nu primewte pe frayi, wi kmpiedecq wi pe cei ce voiesc sq -i primeascq, wi -i dq afarq din Bisericq.
Russian	рПУЕНХ, ЕУМЙ С � ТЙ�"Х, ФП ОБ� ПНОА П �"ЕМБИ, ЛПФПТЩЕ ПО �"ЕМБЕФ, � ПОПУС ОБУ ЪМЩНЙ УМПЧБНЙ, Й ОЕ �"ПЧПМШУФЧХСУШ ФЕН, Й УБН ОЕ � ТЙОЙНБЕФ �'ТБФШЕЧ, Й ЪБ� ТЕЭБЕФ ЦЕМБАЭЙН, Й ЙЪЗПОСЕФ ЙЪ �"ЕТЛЧЙ.
Shuar	Nu asamtai nui jean ni yajauch Túramun etsertuktatjai. Nii ántar ti áujmatuk tsanumprutmaji. Tura nu arantcha Yúsnan takainia nu irainiakui Awayáiniatsui. Tura Chíkich Awayátaj Tákuisha suritiawai. Tura Nuyá Yus-shuarjai iruntratniun surimiawai.
Spanish	Por esta causa, si voy allá, haré recordar las obras que hace y cómo nos denigra con palabras maliciosas. No satisfecho con esto, él mismo no admite a los hermanos; además, impide a los que los quieren recibir y los expulsa de la iglesia.
Swahili	Basi, nitakapokuja nitayafichua mambo yote anayofanya, maneno mabaya anayotutolea na uongo anaosema juu yetu. Isitoshe, yeye hukataa kuwakaribisha hao ndugu walio safarini, na hata huwazuia watu wengine wanaotaka kuwakaribisha, na hujaribu kuwafukuzia nje ya kanisa.
Swedish	Om jag kommer, skall jag därför påvisa huru illa han gör, då han skvallrar om oss med elaka ord. Och han nöjer sig icke härmed; utom det att han själv intet vill göra för bröderna, hindrar han också andra som vore villiga att göra något, ja, han driver dem ut ur församlingen.
Thai	เหตุฉะนั้นถ้าข้าพเจ้ามา ข้าพเจ้าจะจ�"จำการกระทำทั้งหลายของเขา คือที่เขาพร่ำกล่าวใส่ความเรา�"้วยคำเลวทราม และเท่านั้นยังไม่สะใจ มิหนำซ้ำตัวเขาเองไม่ยอมรับรองพี่น้องเหล่านั้น และยังกี�"กันคนที่ใคร่จะรับรองเขา และไล่เขาออกจากคริสตจักร
Ukrainian	Тому то, коли я прийду, то згадаю про вчинки його, що їх робить, словами лихими обмовляючи нас. І він тим не задовольню�"ться, а й сам не прийма�" братів, і тим, що бажають приймати, боронить, і вигонить із Церкви.
Uma	Jadi', ane rata-a-damo mpai', kuwongka po'ingku-na to dada'a pai' petuntui' -na hi kai'. Uma muntu' toe to nababehi. Meliu ngkai toe, ane ompi' -ta to mpokeni Kareba Lompe' mehani hi ngata-ni, oja' -i mpotarima-ra. Pai' natagi wo'o-ra to doko' mpotarima-ra, pai' uma-pi napiliu-ra mesua' hi pogamparaa.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "malicious": maliciously, maliciousness, maliciousnesses. (additional references)
	Words ending with "malicious": unmalicious. (additional references)
	Words containing "malicious": unmaliciously. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Malicious" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: falicious, malachians, malacious, maliceous, malichous, maliciouc, maliciuous, malicius, malicous, maliscious, malishous, meliaceous, mnalicious, palaious. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "malicious" (pronounced muli"shus)
6	-u l i" sh u s	delicious.
4	-i" sh u s	ambitious, auspicious, capricious, expeditious, factitious, fictitious, inauspicious, injudicious, judicious, nutritious, pernicious, propitious, repetitious, seditious, superstitious, surreptitious, suspicious, vicious.
3	-sh u s	anxious, atrocious, audacious, capacious, cautious, conscientious, conscious, contentious, efficacious, facetious, fallacious, ferocious, flirtatious, fractious, gracious, hellacious, herbaceous, infectious, loquacious, luscious, nauseous, noxious, obnoxious, ostentatious, overambitious, precious, precocious, predaceous, pretentious, pugnacious, rambunctious, rapacious, salacious, sebaceous, semiprecious, spacious, specious, subconscious, tenacious, tendentious, unconscious, unpretentious, vexatious, vivacious, voracious.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-i-i-l-m-o-s-u"
	-2 letters: laicism, mucosal, musical.
	-3 letters: aiolis, amicus, caulis, cilium, claims, coulis, locums, miaous, miauls, mosaic, mucosa, oscula, sialic, silica, social, umiacs.
	-4 letters: aioli, alums, amici, aulic, calms, calos, cauls, cilia, claim, clams, coals, coils, colas, comal, comas, culms, iliac, ilium, laics, limas, limos, loams, locum, locus, louis, mails, malic, mauls, miaou, miaul, micas, milia, milos, moils, molas, musca, music, oculi, osmic, salic, salmi, solum, sulci, sumac, umiac.
	-5 letters: ails, aims, alms, also, alum, amis, amus, asci, calm, calo, cams, caul, ciao, clam, coal, coil, cola, cols, coma, culm, ilia, lacs, laic, lams, lima, limo, loam, loca, loci, lums, macs, mail, maul, mica, milo, mils, miso, moas, mocs, moil, mola, mols, ocas, oils, sail, saul, scam, scum, sial, silo, sima, slam, slim, slum, soil, sola, soli, soma, soul, sumo.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-i-i-l-m-o-s-u"
	+2 letters: caudillismo, maliciously, unmalicious.
	+3 letters: californiums, caudillismos, connubialism, culminations, mucilaginous.
	+4 letters: acrimoniously, calumniations, colloquialism, columniations, communalities, connubialisms, functionalism, maliciousness, microsurgical, molluscicidal, multiorgasmic, musicological, umbilications, unmaliciously.
	+5 letters: colloquialisms, emulsification, functionalisms, matriculations, micropulsation, miscalculation, mucilaginously, musicalization, semifunctional, somnambulistic, vermiculations.
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 61 6C 69 63 69 6F 75 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

⁼

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-- .- .-.. .. -.-. .. --- ..- ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01100001 01101100 01101001 01100011 01101001 01101111 01110101 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#97 &#108 &#105 &#99 &#105 &#111 &#117 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0061 006C 0069 0063 0069 006F 0075 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

Expression	Frequency per Day
malicious	33
malicious code	33
malicious prosecution	25
malicious mother syndrome	13
malicious script	10
malicious intent	6
malicious molly ringwald	5
malicious mobile code	5
malicious mike	4
malicious mischief	4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Malicious

Definitions: Malicious

Malicious

Adjective

Abbreviations & Acronyms: Malicious

Synonym: Malicious

Synonyms within Context: Malicious

Hate

Malevolence

Crosswords: Malicious

Modern Usage: Malicious

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Image Slideshow: Malicious

Computer Images:Malicious

Familiar Quotations: Malicious

Francois Rabelais

Oliver Goldsmith

Use in Literature: Malicious

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

Gulliver's Travels

Swift, Jonathan

Non-Fiction Usage: Malicious

Usage Frequency: Malicious

Expression: Malicious

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Malicious

malicious

malicious code

malicious prosecution

malicious mother syndrome

malicious script

malicious intent

malicious molly ringwald

malicious mobile code

malicious mike

malicious mischief

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Ancestral Language Translations: Malicious

Bible Trace: Malicious

Matched Bible Translations: Malicious

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