adverb
- in a way that is intended to cause harm or suffering to another person
Examples
- She maliciously spread false rumors about her coworker.
- The hacker maliciously deleted all the company’s files.
- He smiled maliciously as he revealed her secret.
- The software was maliciously designed to steal personal information.
- She maliciously excluded him from the group project.
- The gossip was maliciously intended to damage his reputation.