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Malicious Meaning in English

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/məˈɫɪʃəs/
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/mɐlˈɪʃəs/
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परिभाषा

Intending or wishing to harm, hurt, or upset someone or something; having harmful or evil motives.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

'Malicious' is formal and often used to describe intent behind mean actions (e.g., 'malicious gossip', 'malicious software'). It is stronger than 'mean' or 'unkind' and suggests deliberate harm. Common in law, technology, and everyday formal English.

उदाहरण वाक्य

He spread malicious rumors about his coworker.

basic

A malicious virus damaged my computer.

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Her malicious smile made everyone uncomfortable.

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Don’t open that email—it might contain malicious software.

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Sometimes, people post malicious comments online just to hurt others.

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His malicious intent was obvious from the way he spoke to her.

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