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All benevolence antonyms

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noun benevolence

  • cruelty — Cruelty is behaviour that deliberately causes pain or distress to people or animals.
  • harshness — ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect: harsh treatment; harsh manners.
  • incompatibility — not compatible; unable to exist together in harmony: She asked for a divorce because they were utterly incompatible.
  • hatred — the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
  • animosity — Animosity is a strong feeling of dislike and anger. Animosities are feelings of this kind.
  • ill will — hostile feeling; malevolence; enmity: to harbor ill will against someone.
  • selfishness — devoted to or caring only for oneself; concerned primarily with one's own interests, benefits, welfare, etc., regardless of others.
  • spite — a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
  • meanness — the state or quality of being mean.
  • greediness — excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
  • malevolence — the quality, state, or feeling of being malevolent; ill will; malice; hatred.
  • unkindness — lacking in kindness or mercy; severe.
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