Usually means: Wishing harm or evil upon.
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  1. malevolence: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. malevolence: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. malevolence: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. malevolence: Collins English Dictionary
  5. malevolence: Vocabulary.com
  6. Malevolence, malevolence: Wordnik
  7. malevolence: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. malevolence: Wiktionary
  9. malevolence: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. malevolence: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. malevolence: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Malevolence, malevolence: Dictionary.com
  13. malevolence: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Malevolence (New Years Day album), Malevolence (film), Malevolence: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Malevolence: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. malevolence: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. malevolence: Rhymezone
  18. malevolence: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. malevolence: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. malevolence: Free Dictionary
  21. malevolence: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. malevolence: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. malevolence: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. malevolence: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. malevolence: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (malevolence)

noun:  Hostile attitude or feeling.
noun:  Behavior exhibiting a hostile attitude.

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