All 10 Uses
malice
in
The Sunlight Dialogues
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- Not malice, exactly—but more like malice than what went before, the wreck of the Volkswagen.†
Chpt 3 *malice = the desire to hurt others or see them suffer
- Not malice, exactly—but more like malice than what went before, the wreck of the Volkswagen.†
Chpt 3
- He shot a glance of what seemed pure malice at Hodge and said no more.†
Chpt 5
- His eyes roved constantly, full of fear and suspicion and malice, and he sat with his head ducked, the hump on his back almost higher than the round, graying head.†
Chpt 5
- There were plenty of people who did not find him fat, ugly, stupid, malicious, whatever it was she accused him of at the moment.†
Chpt 7
- He had not kissed babies, but he had cooed at them as he stupidly cooed at his own child, and if someone who saw through him, someone maliciously cruel and shameless, had raised some baby for his kiss, he would have kissed it.†
Chpt 8maliciously = with a desire to see others suffer; or in a threatening manner
- Almost casually he seized the few trifling Kleppmann stocks or accounts he could locate—here fifty dollars, there seventy—stocks and accounts left, as if with malicious scorn, to mock him.†
Chpt 8
- He smiled with considered malice.†
Chpt 9malice = the desire to hurt others or see them suffer
- You know that in any profession there's bound to be some incompetents, dishonest people, people full of malice—schoolteachers, doctors, lawyers, dentists.†
Chpt 19
- Nothing especially mattered but that she not see him just now, not trouble him with a confession of error, or with malice, or with freighted silence, or with anything ordinarily human.†
Chpt 19
Definitions:
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(1)
(malice) the intention or desire to see others suffer
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)