malintent

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *(s)mel-?

Proto-Italic *malos

Latin malus

Latin maleder.

Old French mal-

English mal-

English intent

English malintent

From mal- + intent.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌmæl.ɪnˈtɛnt/
• Rhymes: -ɛnt
• Hyphenation: mal‧in‧tent

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Noun

malintent (uncountable)

1. Malicious intent.

Translations

malicious intent

• Bulgarian: зложелание n (zloželanie)