malignant

adjective

«malignant» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Malignant means evil and wishing harm to others. tree →
Malignant also means an illness that is growing and dangerous, such as a cancer. Old use in the first sense. tree →

In the lessons

in fairy tales, an evil witch or spirit who wants to harm people

Examples

In one of the stories a malignant witch is destroyed by a kind fairy. tree →
The witch was malignant and cruel. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

It describes a spreading mildew in a house that made it unclean.

Interpretation. Tradition reads this affliction as a spiritual sign, often linked to harsh speech or selfishness, and the priest decides what must be done.

Examples

then the priest shall come in and look; and, behold, if the plague be spread in the house, it is a malignant leprosy in the house: it is unclean. (Torah LEV.14.44, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «malignant» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«malignant» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
Trees and pragmatics of «malignant» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«malignant» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.

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