malice


Definition: Meaning of, malice in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmalɪs /

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  1. the desire to harm someone because you hate them
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  2. with malice aforethought law with the deliberate intention of doing something that is against the law
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  • malice aforethought (noun)
    1. including knowledge that the act is illegal law criminal intent; the thoughts and intentions behind a wrongful act ; often at issue in murder trials
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