US /məˈlɪʃɪsli/
adv Freq #42315

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    In a way that is intended to harm or hurt others.

    He maliciously deleted all of her files.

Etymology

From Middle English maliciousli; equivalent to malicious + -ly.

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