"malignantly" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Forms: more malignantly [comparative], most malignantly [superlative]
Etymology: From malignant + -ly. Etymology templates: {{af|en|malignant|-ly|id2=adverbial}} malignant + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} malignantly (comparative more malignantly, superlative most malignantly)
  1. In a malignant manner.
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