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Uncommonmalignant
The correct spelling is malignant.
How to pronounce malignant
/məˈlɪɡnənt/
nounIPA: /məˈlɪɡnənt/
Say it like: Mal-ina-nt
The correct spelling is malignant. A deviant; a person who is hostile or destructive to society. For example: "malignant temper; malignant revenge; malignant infection"
Usage Examples
“malignant temper; malignant revenge; malignant infection”
“a malignant tumor”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A deviant; a person who is hostile or destructive to society.
- 2.A person who fought for Charles I in the English Civil War.
adjective
- 1.Harmful, malevolent, injurious.
- 2.Tending to produce death; threatening a fatal issue.
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