Malevolent lie 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 Lie


  • (noun) a statement known by its maker to be untrue and made in order to deceive
  • (verb) to make a statement one knows to be untrue
  • (verb) to be positioned along a certain course or in a certain direction