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maliciously

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ma·li·cious  (m-lshs)
adj.
Having the nature of or resulting from malice; deliberately harmful; spiteful: malicious gossip.
ma·licious·ly adv.
ma·licious·ness n.
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Adv.1.maliciously - with malice; in a malicious manner; "she answered maliciously"
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Spanish maliciously [məˈlɪʃəslɪ] adv → con malevolencia, con malicia; rencorosamente
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Some men are praised maliciously, to their hurt, thereby to stir envy and jealousy towards them: pessimum genus inimicorum laudantium; insomuch as it was a proverb, amongst the Grecians, that he that was praised to his hurt, should have a push rise upon his nose; as we say, that a blister will rise upon one's tongue, that tells a lie.
The Essays by Bacon, Sir Francis View in context
When I had said this unto Life, then laughed she maliciously, and shut her eyes.
Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book For All And None by Nietzsche, Friedrich View in context
"I much regret her illness," said Prince Andrew; and he smiled like his father, coldly, maliciously, and unpleasantly.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
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