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Definition of maliciously adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

maliciously

adverb
 
/məˈlɪʃəsli/
 
/məˈlɪʃəsli/
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  1. in a way that shows a desire to harm somebody or hurt their feelings, caused by a feeling of hate synonym malevolently, spitefully
    • They were maliciously and falsely accused of offences they did not commit.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryMaliciously is used with these verbs:
    • grin
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