Pronunciation: /məˈlɪɡnəntli/
adjective Showing intense ill will or hatred
A1 The witch in the story was portrayed as a malignantly evil character.
A2 The doctor suspected that the tumor was growing malignantly.
B1 The rumors spread malignantly throughout the small town.
B2 The virus was spreading malignantly, causing concern among health officials.
C1 The dictator ruled the country malignantly, suppressing any opposition.
C2 The corporation was accused of acting malignantly towards its competitors in the market.
adverb In a manner showing intense ill will or hatred
A1 The dog growled malignantly at the stranger.
A2 She stared malignantly at her rival across the room.
B1 The politician spoke malignantly about his opponent during the debate.
B2 The virus spread malignantly throughout the population, causing widespread panic.
C1 The dictator ruled malignantly, suppressing any form of dissent.
C2 The cancer cells were growing malignantly, posing a serious threat to the patient's health.
formal The tumor was identified as malignantly growing and required immediate treatment.
informal The doctors found out that the growth was malignantly spreading and had to act fast.
slang The cancer was spreading malignantly, and it was a tough battle ahead.
figurative His words were like a malignantly spreading disease, infecting everyone around him.
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