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maledicency

maledicency noun: the quality or practice of being maledicent or tending to speak evil or to slander.

Noun

maledicency (uncountable)

  1. The quality or practice of being maledicent or tending to speak evil or to slander.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:maledicency.

Questions about maledicency

What does maledicency mean?
Maledicency means the quality or practice of being maledicent or tending to speak evil or to slander.
What part of speech is maledicency?
Maledicency is a noun.

Words near maledicency in the dictionary

  1. malecontent
  2. malecontented
  3. Malecs
  4. malectin
  5. malectins
  6. maledicency
  7. maledicent
  8. maledict
  9. maledicta
  10. maledicta balloon
  11. maledicta balloons

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