malignity vs evil

malignity and evil both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
malignity	Yes	No	No	No
evil	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, evil is a hypernym of malignity; that is, evil is a word with a broader meaning than malignity:

Other hypernyms of malignity include evilness.

malignity (noun)	evil (noun)
quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will	morally objectionable behavior
wishing evil to others	the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice

malignity (adjective)	evil (adjective)
	morally bad or wrong
	having or exerting a malignant influence
	having the nature of vice