{ Ma*lig"nance (?), Ma*lig"nan*cy , }
n. [See Malignant.] 1.The state or quality of being malignant; extreme malevolence;
bitter enmity; malice; as, malignancy of heart.
2.Unfavorableness; evil nature.
The malignancy of my fate might perhaps
distemner yours.
Shak.
3.(Med.)Virulence; tendency to a
fatal issue; as, the malignancy of an ulcer or of a
fever.
4.The state of being a malignant.
Syn. -- Malice; malevolence; malignity. See
Malice.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
the state of being malignant
a malignant tumour
a desire to harm others; malevolence
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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