Synonyms and Antonyms of malignity
the desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm
- one of the characters in the novel is a cruel oppressor of such malignity that he came to be one of the most famous villains in all of literature
cattiness, despite, hatefulness, malevolence, malice, maliciousness, malignance, malignancy, meanness, nastiness, spite, spitefulness, spleen, venom, viciousness
abusiveness, cruelty
abhorrence, abomination, execration, hate, hatred, loathing
animosity, antagonism, antipathy, bitterness, enmity, grudge, hostility, ill will, jaundice, mean-spiritedness, rancor, resentment
despicableness, invidiousness
vengefulness, vindictiveness
aversion, disgust, distaste, horror, repugnance, repulsion, revulsion
bitchery, bitchiness, contempt, disdain
jealousy, pique, resentment, scorn
bile, rancor, virulence, vitriol
devotion, love, passion
amiability, amicability, amity, civility, cordiality, friendliness, hospitality
adoration, ardor, infatuation, veneration, worship
affection, charity, kindliness, kindness
comity, empathy, friendship, goodwill, sympathy, understanding