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malevolency vs cattiness

cattiness vs malevolency

malevolency and cattiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
malevolency Yes No No No
cattiness Yes No No No
As nouns, cattiness is a hyponym of malevolency; that is, cattiness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than malevolency:
  • malevolency: the quality of threatening evil
  • cattiness: malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty
Other hyponyms of malevolency include bitchiness, nastiness, spite, spitefulness, cruelness, cruelty, harshness, beastliness, meanness.
malevolency (noun) cattiness (noun)
the quality of threatening evil malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty
Difference between malevolency and cattiness

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