maliciously

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maliciously

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From Middle English maliciousli; equivalent to malicious + -ly.

adverb more maliciously · most maliciously · malitiously

In a malicious manner, or for malicious reasons. "Theer, govison, (blockhead) tak that," and Jack flings maliciously at him the wisp of rushes wherewith he has rubbed down his own bemudded person.

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adv In a malicious manner

Español	maliciosamente
Português	maliciosamente, malevolamente
Français	malicieusement
Ελληνικά	χαιρέκακα chairékaka

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@misc{maliciously_2026,
  title = {maliciously},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/maliciously},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}