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- /məˈlaɪnli /
- /məˈlaɪnli /
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- US Pronunciation
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- /məˈlaɪnli /
Definition of malignly word
- noun malignly In a malign manner. 1
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Parts of speech for Malignly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
malignly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for malignly
adverb malignly
- maliciously — full of, characterized by, or showing malice; intentionally harmful; spiteful: malicious gossip.
- spiteful — full of spite or malice; showing spite; malicious; malevolent; venomous: a spiteful child.
- unkindly — not kindly; unkind; ill-natured.
- malevolently — wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious: His failures made him malevolent toward those who were successful.
- harmfully — In a harmful manner.
Antonyms for malignly
adverb malignly
- benignly — having a kindly disposition; gracious: a benign king.
- calmly — You can use calmly to emphasize that someone is behaving in a very controlled or ordinary way in a frightening or unusual situation.
- gently — kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
- kindly — having, showing, or proceeding from a benevolent disposition or spirit; kindhearted: kindly people.
- mildly — amiably gentle or temperate in feeling or behavior toward others.
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