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Malices

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of malice, referring to deliberate desires or intentions to cause harm or suffering to others.

The judge noted that the crimes had been committed with malices aforethought against multiple victims.

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Synonyms

ill willspitevenomhatredanimosity

Antonyms

goodwillbenevolencekindness

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains A, I, and E vowels, the -CES ending is a recognisable plural pattern worth checking

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points, the C scores 3 points and the -CES ending allows for a well-placed parallel play

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