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malefits

malefits is the plural of malefit.

Meaning of malefit

Noun

malefit (plural malefits)

  1. A detriment or disadvantage
    • However, if there are elements of similarity or dissimilarity, such as benefits and malefits to mankind, it can be useful to make such a comparison even if it cannot be made quantitatively.2013, Lawrence Kamm, Radical Ideas

Questions about malefits

What is malefits the plural of?
Malefits is the plural of malefit.

Words near malefits in the dictionary

  1. maleficience
  2. maleficient
  3. maleficiently
  4. malefics
  5. malefit
  6. malefits
  7. malefolk
  8. malefolks
  9. maleformation
  10. maleformations
  11. Malegaon

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