maliciously
In a malicious manner, or for malicious reasonsIn a malicious manner, or for malicious reasons.
» Miroslav was deliberately and maliciously killed.
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1 sensesIn a malicious manner, or for malicious reasons.
with malice; in a malicious manner
Examples
5 sentencesMiroslav was deliberately and maliciously killed.
Miroslav was acting maliciously.
Sami's dog maliciously killed Layla's cat.
Ziri wanted to maliciously hurt Rima.
Trans people have no representation in the UK. Both parties have become maliciously, sadistically transphobic.
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From Middle English maliciousli; equivalent to malicious + -ly.From Middle English maliciousli; equivalent to malicious + -ly.
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Forms
more maliciously, most maliciously| Comparative | more maliciously Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most maliciously |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.