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malefic
adjective
formaluk /məˈlef.ɪk/ us /məˈlef.ɪk/
having an evil influence:
There was some kind of malefic influence, mental or physical, working on him.
Stories of mystery and horror increase our fear of a disordered, malefic universe.
The best monsters are malefic distortions of the real, representing some deep fear in the audience’s mind.
The weapons were lying in one corner of the room, ceremonially protecting them against any malefic presence.
They have turned a neutral situation into a dangerous one by their malefic actions.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Morally wrong and evil
abhorrent
abhorrently
amoral
amorality
anomie
dissipated
dissolute
dissolutely
dissoluteness
enormity
nefariousness
no goodidiom
no more Mr Nice Guyidiom
non-ethical
obscene
trespass
turpitude
unconscionable
unconscionably
unethical
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