BENEVOLENCE Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For BENEVOLENCE
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| malevolence | nounn | |||||
noun • wishing evil to others • the quality of threatening evil | ||||||
| animosity | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility | ||||||
| brutality | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of extreme cruelty • a brutal barbarous savage act | ||||||
| callousness | nounn | |||||
noun • devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness | ||||||
| cruelty | nounn | |||||
noun • a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering • feelings of extreme heartlessness • the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance | ||||||
| enmity | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of deep-seated ill-will • the feeling of a hostile person | ||||||
| harshness | nounn | |||||
noun • the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions • the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses • the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance • excessive sternness | ||||||
| hatred | nounn | |||||
noun • the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action | ||||||
| hostility | nounn | |||||
noun • a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition • a state of deep-seated ill-will • the feeling of a hostile person • violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked | ||||||
| inhumanity | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others • an act of atrocious cruelty | ||||||
| malice | nounn | |||||
noun • feeling a need to see others suffer • the quality of threatening evil | ||||||
| meanness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being deliberately mean • extreme stinginess | ||||||
| ruthlessness | nounn | |||||
noun • mercilessness characterized by a lack of pity • feelings of extreme heartlessness | ||||||
| spite | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • feeling a need to see others suffer • malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty verb • hurt the feelings of | ||||||
| unkindness | nounn | |||||
noun • lack of sympathy | ||||||
| venom | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions) • feeling a need to see others suffer | ||||||
| ungenerosity | nounn | |||||
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| ill will | nounn | |||||
noun • the feeling of a hostile person • a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition | ||||||