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evil vs malignancy

malignancy vs evil

evil and malignancy both are nouns.

evil is an adjective but malignancy is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
evil Yes Yes No No
malignancy Yes No No No
As nouns, malignancy is a hyponym of evil; that is, malignancy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than evil:
  • evil: the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice
  • malignancy: quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will
Other hyponyms of evil include malevolence, malevolency, malice, malignance, malignity, balefulness, maleficence, mischief, worst, nefariousness, ugliness, vileness, wickedness, reprehensibility, villainousness, villainy, perverseness, perversity, error, wrongdoing, frailty, vice, Four Horsemen.
evil (noun) malignancy (noun)
morally objectionable behavior quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will
the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice (medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death
evil (adjective) malignancy (adjective)
morally bad or wrong
having or exerting a malignant influence
having the nature of vice
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