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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

maliciously

/məˈlɪʃəsli/ adverb · British & US
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What does maliciously mean?

adverb

In a malicious manner; with a desire to cause harm or injury. Used to describe an action that is intended to be hurtful or damaging.

Example

"The company was accused of maliciously targeting its competitors with false advertising."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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