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venom vs malevolence

malevolence vs venom

venom and malevolence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
venom Yes No No No
malevolence Yes No No No
As nouns, malevolence is a hypernym of venom; that is, malevolence is a word with a broader meaning than venom:
  • venom: feeling a need to see others suffer
  • malevolence: wishing evil to others
Other hypernyms of venom include malignity.
venom (noun) malevolence (noun)
feeling a need to see others suffer the quality of threatening evil
toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions) wishing evil to others
Difference between venom and malevolence

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