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Maleficent vs. Malevolent

Difference Between Maleficent and Malevolent

Maleficent

Maleficent ( or ) is a fictional character who appears in Walt Disney Productions' 16th animated feature film, Sleeping Beauty (1959). She is represented as an evil fairy and the self-proclaimed "Mistress of All Evil" who, after not being invited to a christening, curses the infant Princess Aurora to "prick her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel and die" before the sun sets on Aurora's sixteenth birthday.Maleficent is based on the evil fairy godmother character in Charles Perrault's fairy tale Sleeping Beauty, as well as the villainess who appears in the Brothers Grimm's retelling of the story, Little Briar Rose.
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Malevolent

having or showing a wish to do evil to others
the glint of dark, malevolent eyes
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Maleficent

causing harm or destruction, especially by supernatural means
he did not act with any maleficent motivation
a maleficent deity
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Malevolent

Having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious.
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Maleficent

Harmful or malicious in intent or effect.
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Malevolent

Having a harmful influence
malevolent stars.
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Maleficent

Harmful or evil in intent or effect.
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Malevolent

Having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others.
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Maleficent

Doing evil to others; harmful; mischievous.
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Malevolent

Having an evil or harmful influence.
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Maleficent

harmful or evil in intent or effect
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Malevolent

Wishing evil; disposed to injure others; rejoicing in another's misfortune.
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Malevolent

wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred;
a gossipy malevolent old woman
failure made him malevolent toward those who were successful
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Malevolent

extremely malevolent or malicious;
the malignant tongues of gossipers
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Malevolent

having or exerting a malignant influence;
malevolent stars
a malefic force
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