What Is a Word for Malintent?

Intention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. malice. spite. malevolence. bitterness.

What is the synonym of malevolence?

Some common synonyms of malevolence are grudge, ill will, malice, malignity, spite, and spleen. While all these words mean "the desire to see another experience pain, injury, or distress," malevolence suggests a bitter persistent hatred that is likely to be expressed in malicious conduct.

What is the meaning of Malintent?

'Mal' is a prefix that means bad or wrongful, as in malevolent; thus malintent means having harmful or malicious intent.