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Maleficence

nounid 90504·updated May 18, 2026
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the quality or nature of being harmful or evil

polysemous

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
mischief
plural
Maleficences
possessive
Maleficence's
pluralpossessive
Maleficences'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
§2
doing or causing evil
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
the quality or nature of being harmful or evil
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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