"unbenevolent" meaning in English

See unbenevolent in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more unbenevolent [comparative], most unbenevolent [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + benevolent. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|benevolent|id1=negative}} un- + benevolent Head templates: {{en-adj}} unbenevolent (comparative more unbenevolent, superlative most unbenevolent)
  1. Not benevolent.
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