Malevolent action Synonyms

Definitions for Malevolent


  • (adjective) having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it
  • (adjective) wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred
  • (adjective) having or exerting a malignant influence

Definitions for Action


  • (noun) something done by someone
  • (noun) the unfolding of events in a dramatic or literary work
  • (noun) a court case for enforcing a right or claim