All 4 Uses of
malevolent
in
Harry Potter (#4) and the Goblet of Fire
- Malfoy, whose pale eyes were still watering with pain and humiliation, looked malevolently up at Moody
Chpt 13 *malevolently = wishing or appearing to wish evil to others
- "Thank you, Severus," said Dumbledore firmly, and Snape went quiet, though his eyes still glinted malevolently through his curtain of greasy black hair.†
Chpt 17
- "Its Peeves, Professor," Filch whispered malevolently.†
Chpt 25
- The password had evidently changed, however, for the stone gargoyle did not spring to life and jump aside, but stood frozen, glaring at Harry malevolently.†
Chpt 28
Definition:
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(malevolent) evil
- of a person -- wishing or appearing to wish evil to others
- of a thing -- exerting an evil or harmful influence