Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

malitious

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mali-tious
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Obsolete form of malicious.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin malitiōsus.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more malitious (comparative) most malitious (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does malitious mean?
Obsolete form of malicious.
Where does malitious come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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