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Wishing evil; disposed to injure others; rejoicing in another's misfortune.

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  1. a. Wishing evil; disposed to injure others; rejoicing in another's misfortune.
  2. adj. wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred
  3. adj. having or exerting a malignant influence
  4. Wishing evil; disposed to injure others; rejoicing in another's misfortune. Syn. -- Ill-disposed; envious; mischievous; evil-minded">evil-minded; spiteful; malicious; malignant; rancorous.
  5. Wishing evil; disposed to injure others; rejoicing in another'smisfortune.
  6. j:100 s. wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred