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Answer for the clue "Doing evil ", 10 letters:
maleficent

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Word definitions for maleficent in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1670s, from Latin maleficent- , altered stem of maleficus (see malefic ).

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 ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. harmful or evil in intent or effect.

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.

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.