maleficent

1. 1.

   harmful or evil in intent or effect

   Antonymsbeneficent

   Similarbalefulmalefic

Questions about maleficent

What does maleficent mean?

maleficent means "harmful or evil in intent or effect".

How many syllables are in maleficent?

maleficent has 4 syllables and divides as ma-le-fi-cent under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is the opposite of maleficent?