All 18 Uses of
malignant
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- His face was suddenly solemn and impressive, which gave him a positively malignant look.†
Chpt 2 *
- Well, I dare say you do understand, since you blurt it out at the first word," said Rakitin, malignantly.†
Chpt 2
- Remembering that now, he smiled quietly and malignantly, hesitating for a moment.†
Chpt 2
- The words broke involuntarily, and almost malignantly, from Dmitri.†
Chpt 3
- Ivan went on in the same whisper, with a malignant grimace.†
Chpt 3
- "You force me to go to that damned Tchermashnya yourself, then?" cried Ivan, with a malignant smile.†
Chpt 5
- Fyodor Pavlovitch did not catch, or would not catch, the malignancy, but he caught the smile.†
Chpt 5
- Some of the latter shook their heads mournfully, but others did not even care to conceal the delight which gleamed unmistakably in their malignant eyes.†
Chpt 7
- "There was no smell of corruption from the late elder Varsonofy, but a sweet fragrance," they recalled malignantly.†
Chpt 7
- "He sat in pride," the most malignant declared vindictively; "he considered himself a saint and he took it as his due when people knelt before him."†
Chpt 7
- "This is he who should be an elder," others added malignantly.†
Chpt 7
- But there was nothing in his heart such as Rakitin, for instance, watching him malignantly from his corner, might have expected or fancied.†
Chpt 7
- Mitya seized his hand to press it, but there was a malignant gleam in the old man's eye.†
Chpt 8
- He looked intently at "the boy" and smiled gloomily and malignantly.†
Chpt 9
- He laughed malignantly.†
Chpt 11
- Ivan snarled malignantly.†
Chpt 11
- So he thought it all out beforehand how he would kill him," Katerina Ivanovna pointed out to the court with venomous and malignant triumph.†
Chpt 12
- He was an example of everything that is opposed to civic duty, of the most complete and malignant individualism.†
Chpt 12
Definition:
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(malignant) harmful or evil
or in medicine: characterized by progressive and uncontrolled harmful growth -- especially of a tumor