Malignant

C2 16+

Synonyms of malignant

Antonyms of malignant

Collocations of malignant

cancer
Frequency: 85 %

He was diagnosed with malignant cancer and started chemotherapy immediately.

tumor
Frequency: 70 %

The biopsy revealed a malignant tumor in her lungs.

growth
Frequency: 60 %

The doctor identified a malignant growth on his skin that needed to be removed.

tumour
Frequency: 50 %

The MRI scan showed a malignant tumour in her brain.

lesion
Frequency: 40 %

The biopsy confirmed that the lesion was malignant and required surgery.

Idiomatic Expressions for malignant

  • Phrase: malignant force
    Meaning: a destructive or harmful influence or power
    Usage: The dictator's regime was a malignant force that oppressed its citizens.