Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - malice
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Malice
malice
~ n 1 the desire or intention to deliberately harm someone (There was no need for Jane to tell them - she did it out of sheer malice. | bear sb no malice (=not want to harm someone although they have behaved badly to you)) 2 with malice aforethought law a criminal act that is done with malice aforethought is done in a carefully planned and deliberate way
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1.
Malice is behaviour that is intended to harm people or their reputations, or cause them embarrassment and upset. There was a strong current of malice in many of his portraits... N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
2.
noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin malitia, from malus bad Date: 14th century 1. desire to cause pain, injury, or distress to another 2. intent to commit an unlawful act or cause harm without legal justification or excuse Synonyms: ~, malevolence, ill will, spite, malignity, spleen, grudge mean the desire to see another experience pain, injury, or distress. ~ implies a deep-seated often unexplainable desire to see another suffer felt no ~ toward their former enemies. malevolence suggests a bitter persistent hatred that is likely to be expressed in malicious conduct a look of dark malevolence. ill will implies a feeling of antipathy of limited duration ill will provoked by a careless remark. spite implies petty feelings of envy and resentment that are often expressed in small harassments petty insults inspired by spite. malignity implies deep passion and relentlessness a life consumed by motiveless malignity. spleen suggests the wrathful release of latent spite or persistent ~ venting his spleen against politicians. grudge implies a harbored feeling of resentment or ill will that seeks satisfaction never one to harbor a grudge. ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 a the intention to do evil. b a desire to tease, esp. cruelly. 2 Law wrongful intention, esp. as increasing the guilt of certain offences. Phrases and idioms malice aforethought (or prepense) Law the intention to commit a crime, esp. murder. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L malitia f. malus bad ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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юр. злой умысел В американском праве для установления злого умысла достаточно установить факт умышленного нанесения ущерба и не требуется выяснять мотивы преступления ...Англо-русский лингвострановедческий словарь
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1. злоба; злость to bear smb. malice, to bear malice against (to(wards)) smb. —- затаить злобу против кого-л.; иметь зуб против кого-л. I bear you no malice —- я не питаю к тебе злобы; я не питаю к тебе зла to say smth. with malice —- говорить что-л. со злостью (злобно, злорадно, с ехидством) to be exposed to the malice of winds and weather —- образ. быть отданным во власть стихий 2. юр. преступное намерение; злой умысел malice in fact, actual malice —- преступный умысел, вытекающий из самого преступного действия to stand mute of malice —- отказаться отвечать на вопросы суда ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) злоба; to bear malice (to) - таить злобу (против кого-л.), злобствовать 2) leg. злой умысел ...Англо-русский словарь
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- c.1300, from O.Fr. malice "ill will, spite," from L. malitia "badness, ill will, spite," from malus "bad." Malicious (M.E.) is O.Fr. malicios "showing ill will," from L. maliciosus "full of malice," from malitia. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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