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maleficent
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Word definitions for maleficent in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Maleficent \Ma*lef"i*cent\, a. [See Malefic .] Doing evil to others; harmful; mischievous.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. harmful or evil in intent or effect [ant: beneficent ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Maleficent ( or ) is the main antagonist of Walt Disney 's 1959 film Sleeping Beauty . She is characterized as the "Mistress of All Evil" who, after not being invited to a christening, curses the infant Princess Aurora to "prick her finger on the spindle ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1670s, from Latin maleficent- , altered stem of maleficus (see malefic ).
Usage examples of maleficent.
IV--LARGO E MESTO Out of the poisonous East, Over a continent of blight, Like a maleficent Influence released From the most squalid cellarage of hell, The Wind-Fiend, the abominable - The Hangman Wind that tortures temper and light - Comes slouching, sullen and obscene, Hard on the skirts of the embittered night.