Usually means: Causing harm or evil intentionally.
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  1. maleficent: Merriam-Webster
  2. maleficent: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. maleficent: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. maleficent: Collins English Dictionary
  5. maleficent: Vocabulary.com
  6. Maleficent, maleficent: Wordnik
  7. maleficent: Wiktionary
  8. maleficent: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. maleficent: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. maleficent: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Maleficent, maleficent: Dictionary.com
  12. Maleficent (Disney), Maleficent (Disney character), Maleficent (Once Upon a Time character), Maleficent (character), Maleficent (film), Maleficent (franchise), Maleficent: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Maleficent: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. maleficent: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. maleficent: Rhymezone
  16. Maleficent: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. maleficent: FreeDictionary.org
  18. maleficent: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. maleficent: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. maleficent: Legal dictionary

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  1. maleficent: Urban Dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Harmful or evil in intent or effect.

Similar:
baneful, malefic, malevolent, malign, evil, baleful, maleficient, malignant, malevolous, malicious, more...

Opposite:
beneficent, benignant, kind

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Similar:
baneful, malefic, malevolent, malign, evil, baleful, maleficient, malignant, malevolous, malicious, more...

Opposite:
beneficent, benignant, kind

Colors:
    black,     purple,     green,     dark violet,     midnight blue, more...



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