malicious

Part of speech: adverb

Maliciously.

Part of speech: noun

Maliciousness.

Part of speech: adjective

Harboring malice; due to malice; spiteful; malevolent.

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Usage examples "malicious":

  1. It's a malicious lie! - "A Prairie Courtship", Harold Bindloss.
  2. " Ah, wait till you touch the coal, my boy, then you'll see," put in the old lady, with malicious triumph. - "Max Carrados", Ernest Bramah.
  3. " Smile upon them," continued the malicious young lady. - "Newton Forster", Frederick Marryat.