malicious

Having the nature of or resulting from malice; deliberately harmful; spiteful.

Done with malice.

Indulging in or feeling malice; harboring ill-will, enmity, or hostility; actively malevolent; malignant in heart: often used in a lighter sense, implying mischievousness with some ill-will.

Proceeding from extreme hatred or ill-will; dictated by malice: as, a malicious report.

The committing of physical injury to personal property of another; injury to property, from wantonness or malice, as distinguished from theft.

An action brought by the sufferer to recover damages from the person who set on foot such a prosecution.

Synonyms Evil-minded, ill-disposed, spiteful, resentful. See animosity.

Indulging or exercising malice; harboring ill will or enmity.

Proceeding from hatred or ill will; dictated by malice

With wicked or mischievous intentions or motives; wrongful and done intentionally without just cause or excuse.