Dictionary Entry
malignant
malignant is a 9-letter English word with 6 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Disposed to do harm, inflict suffering, or cause distress; actuated by extreme malevolence or enmity; virulently inimical; bent on evil; malicious. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 17 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Disposed to do harm, inflict suffering, or cause distress; actuated by extreme malevolence or enmity; virulently inimical; bent on evil; malicious.
- 2adjective
Characterized or caused by evil intentions; pernicious.
- 3adjective
Tending to produce death; threatening a fatal issue; virulent; as, malignant diphtheria.
- 4noun
A man of extrems enmity or evil intentions.
- 5noun
One of the adherents of Charles L. or Charles LL.; -- so called by the opposite party.
- 6adjective
dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)
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