"malefit" meaning in All languages combined

See malefit on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: malefits [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} malefit (plural malefits)
  1. A detriment or disadvantage Synonyms: encumbrance, hindrance, nuisance, obstacle, drawback
    Sense id: en-malefit-en-noun-qZ7ZG61e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Latin]

IPA: /ˈma.le.fit/ [Classical], [ˈmäɫ̪ɛfɪt̪] [Classical], /ˈma.le.fit/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈmäːlefit̪] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form}} malefit
  1. third-person singular present passive indicative of malefaciō Tags: form-of, indicative, passive, present, singular, third-person Form of: malefaciō
    Sense id: en-malefit-la-verb-oWDK5VRI Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for malefit meaning in All languages combined (2.0kB)

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