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malevolence vs hatred

hatred vs malevolence

malevolence and hatred both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
malevolence Yes No No No
hatred Yes No No No
As nouns, hatred is a hypernym of malevolence; that is, hatred is a word with a broader meaning than malevolence:
  • malevolence: wishing evil to others
  • hatred: the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
Other hypernyms of malevolence include hate.
malevolence (noun) hatred (noun)
the quality of threatening evil the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
wishing evil to others
Difference between malevolence and hatred

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