Malignant - Evil in nature or effect
(Pronounced muh-lig-nant)
To remember the definition of the word malignant, use the following mnemonic:
Ma's ligament (malignant) was very harmful and bad. No wonder she had problems walking.
Examples of malignant in a sentence
Crystal cried when she learned the tumour was malignant.
In this way, they give rise to a malignant new growth.
A malignant attitude will turn others away from friendship.