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Word: Malefic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin maleficus, from male ‘ill’ + -ficus ‘doing’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
məˈlɛfɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
causing harm or destruction, especially by supernatural means
Short Definition:causing harm
Examples:- she was hypnotized by the spider's malefic eyes
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