Malice
/mˈæləs/
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Definition
(noun) Intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune.
Sentence Examples
There was no malice in what he did.
Ben spread a rumor about me out of malice.
CEFR Practice Quiz
There was no ____ intended in his comment he was simply trying to be helpful and very honest with you.