Malignant virus Synonyms

Definitions for Malignant


  • (adjective) having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it
  • (adjective) dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)

Definitions for Virus


  • (noun) (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
  • (noun) a harmful or corrupting agency
  • (noun) a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer