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What does malicious mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word malicious? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to, or as a result of malice or spite
  2. spiteful and deliberately harmful
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The potential of lost work caused by viruses and other malicious software also rated very high.
It would be bad if the integrity of the job queue is compromised, because a malicious user could remove other users' jobs.
It was just malicious damage, so it looks like somebody has a grudge against him.
His ugly face split into a malicious grin and he bore down upon her with rapid speed.
This can prevent adware or other malicious software from automatically downloading on your computer.
For programs that will encounter contact with malicious users, Java appears to be a great language to use.

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