Definition of maleficence Maleficence
ma•lef•i•cence
We found 5 definitions of maleficence from 4 different sources.
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What does maleficence mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: maleficences |
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| maleficence - the quality or nature of being harmful or evil | ||
| mischief, balefulness | ||
| beneficence the quality of being kind or helpful or generous | ||
| evilness, evil morally objectionable behavior | ||
| maleficence - doing or causing evil | ||
| malevolence, malignity the quality of threatening evil | ||
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Wiktionary 
- maleficence (Noun)
harmfulness or mischief.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- maleficence (n.)
Evil doing, esp. to others.
Part of speech
🔤- maleficence, noun, singular of maleficences.
