Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
evil-intent
Noun
/ˈiːvəl ɪnˈtɛnt/
Definition
A malicious purpose or aim, often associated with wrongdoing or immoral actions.
Examples
- He was found guilty of committing the crime with evil intent.
- Acts of violence are often driven by evil intent, leaving a trail of suffering.
- Her words were filled with evil intent, aiming to hurt those around her.
Meaning
Evil-intent refers to the conscious desire to cause harm or suffering to others. It denotes a deliberate intention to engage in wicked or malevolent behavior.
Synonyms
- Malice
- Ill-intent
- Malevolence
- Bad intention
- Wickedness
