MALEFICENCE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
   Synonym(s)
   • balefulness (what does balefulness mean?)
   • mischief (what does mischief mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) maleficence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • evil (what does evil mean?)
   • evilness (what does evilness mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • beneficence (what does beneficence mean?)
   Attribute(s)
   • maleficent (what does maleficent mean?)
2. Meaning
   • doing or causing evil
   Hypernyms(s) maleficence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • malevolence (what does malevolence mean?)
   • malignity (what does malignity mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • beneficence (what does beneficence mean?)