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maliciously

Pronunciation: [məˈlɪʃəsli]

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Learn how to use maliciously in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “behavior”

(adverb) when someone does something with the intention to hurt or harm someone else. It’s like being mean on purpose. If a person makes fun of someone to make them feel bad, they are acting maliciously.

Example

He jokingly teased his friend, but he never intended to act maliciously.

Example

She maliciously spread rumors about her classmate, which hurt their feelings.

Example

Why would someone act maliciously towards others?

How to pronounce maliciously

Pronunciation: [məˈlɪʃəsli]

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