malevolent, malcontent, malicious

Rhonda H. (United States of America)
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  1. malevolent
    wishing or appearing to wish evil to others
  2. malcontent
    dissatisfied as toward authority
  3. malicious
    having the nature of threatening evil
  4. malign
    speak unfavorably about
  5. malady
    impairment of normal physiological function
  6. malapropism
    misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar
  7. misfit
    someone unable to adapt to circumstances or blend in
  8. mistake
    a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or inattention
  9. misfortune
    a state resulting from unfavorable outcomes
  10. misfire
    fail to fire or detonate
  11. misdeed
    improper or wicked or immoral behavior
  12. misguided
    poorly conceived or thought out
  13. nonstop
    at all times
  14. nonprofit
    not commercially or financially motivated
  15. none
    not at all or in no way
  16. nonconformity
    failure to follow accepted standards of behavior
  17. nonplussed
    filled with bewilderment
  18. nonchalant
    marked by casual unconcern or indifference
Created on Wed Jan 06 13:53:25 EST 2010

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