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malicious

[ muh-lish-uhs ]

adjective

  1. full of, characterized by, or showing malice; intentionally harmful; spiteful:

    malicious gossip.

  2. Law. vicious, wanton, or mischievous in motivation or purpose.


malicious

/ əˈɪʃə /

adjective

  1. characterized by malice
  2. motivated by wrongful, vicious, or mischievous purposes
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈdzܲ, adverb
  • ˈdzܲԱ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ··dzܲ· adverb
  • ··dzܲ·Ա noun
  • ԴDz···dzܲ adjective
  • non···dzܲ· adverb
  • ····dzܲ adjective
  • sem·i···dzܲ· adverb
  • ܲ···dzܲ adjective
  • un···dzܲ· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of malicious1

First recorded in 1175–1225; Middle English malicius, from Old French, from Latin پōܲ; malice, -ous
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Normani and Thorne nail the performance, spitting the tight, overlapping insults about Too Short’s height, girth and dental hygiene with malicious glee.

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One of the best examples is ransomware, malicious software that prevents users from accessing their computer files, systems or networks unless they pay a ransom.

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A phishing scam is when cybercriminals send emails or messages that appear to be from legitimate sources, like banks or reputable companies, to make the recipients click on malicious links or provide personal information.

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At this point, I don’t think Jaclyn did something that she felt was manipulative or malicious.

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But he said "someone malicious" could easily respond, asking customers to send payment details or other sensitive information to the X account.

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