🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

악의

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ag-ui

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Malevolence/məˈlɛvəl.əns/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그의 행동에는 숨길 수 없는 악의가 담겨 있었다."

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As noun
  1. 1

    The state or condition of being malevolent; a wish to do evil to others.

    "His speech was full of pure malevolence towards his rivals."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Latin malevolentia, from malevolent- 'ill-disposed', from male 'badly' + volent- 'wishing' (from the verb velle).

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