Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z malebait An underage boy who is considered sexually attractive by adult women. maleberry Synonym of he-huckleberry (“Lyonia ligustrina”). Malebolge The eighth circle of Hell in the Divine Comedy. Malebolgian Of or relating to Malebolge. Malebolgic Of or relating to Malebolge. malebot A male sexbot. malebrained Being a transgender person who acts and thinks how a man (usually stereotypically) should (whether the speaker approves or disapproves). Malebranche A surname from French Malebranchian Pertaining to the ideas of Nicolas Malebranche, a French philosopher of religion. Malebranchism The theological-philosophical system of the French philosopher Nicolas Malebranche (1638–1715), based on the doctrine that the mind can not have knowledge or ideas of anything external to itself except in its relation to God. Malebranchist One who subscribes to Malebranchism. Malec A surname from Czech, Slovak, or Polish. Malecha A surname. malecide The killing of evil (as invoked in the Crusades) Malecki A surname from Polish. malectin A membrane-anchored protein of the endoplasmic reticulum that recognises and binds glycans maledicency The quality or practice of being maledicent or tending to speak evil or to slander. maledicent Reproachful in speech. maledict accursed, cursed maledicta Profane or blasphemous language. malediction A curse. maledictive Of or relating to malediction. maledictology The scientific study of insults and curses. maledictory Of or relating to malediction. maledight Synonym of malediction. maledom Men considered as a group; mankind. maleducation Education that is faulty or incomplete. maleducative That detracts from good education or leads to maleducation. maleevite An orthorhombic-dipyramidal white mineral containing barium, boron, oxygen, and silicon. malefactee Synonym of maleficiary. malefaction A crime, an offense, an evil deed. malefactive Of or pertaining to the linguistic form or case or the semantic role of the person who is harmed or who loses out by an action. malefactivity The quality of being malefactive. malefactor A criminal or felon. malefactory Doing evil or wicked things. malefactress A woman who violates the law or does evil; a female malefactor. malefacture An act of doing evil; a criminal act; malefaction, maleficence. maleffect A bad or harmful effect. malefic Having an evil or harmful influence; baleful. malefically In a malefic manner. malefice An evil deed; evilness; enchantment or sorcery. maleficence harmfulness or mischief. maleficent Harmful or evil in intent or effect. maleficently In a maleficent manner. maleficial injurious, damaging maleficiary One who suffers harm from something. maleficiate cursed; bewitched maleficiation A witching; a bewitchment. malefit A detriment or disadvantage malefolk Males collectively. Malegaon A city and subdistrict of Nashik in Maharashtra, India maleic of or relating to maleic acid or its derivatives maleimide The internal imide of maleic acid, or any of its derivatives; they have a number of industrial applications maleimidyl A univalent radical derived from maleimide maleinanhydride Synonym of maleic anhydride. Malek A male given name. maleless Devoid of males. malelessness Absence of males. Malema A surname. malemploy To hire (somebody for work or a job) for which the person is overqualified or overeducated. malemployed Employed in a job for which one is overqualified or overeducated, usually a job that does not pay as much as one wants or expects. malemployment The state or condition of being malemployed. Malenadu A region in Karnataka, India. Malendez A surname. maleness The characteristic, state or condition of being male. Malenfant A surname. malengine Evil intent, bad intention; fraud, deceit. Malenglish Synonym of Manglish. Malenko A surname from the Slavic languages. Malenkov A surname from Russian; especially when referring to Georgy Malenkov, Soviet politician and rival of Nikita Khrushchev. Malenkovism The philosophy and politics espoused by Georgy Malenkov. maleo Macrocephalon maleo, a species of turkey-like bird in the megapode family, endemic to Sulawesi. maleocracy System of power dominated by males. maleolent malodorous, foul-smelling. maler A people of northern India who speak the Malto language. Malerkotla A district of Punjab, India. maleruption The abnormal eruption of a tooth. males A surname. Malesia A biogeographical region straddling the boundaries of the Indomalaya and Australasia ecozones. Malesian Of or relating to Malesia. Maleskan Of or pertaining to the style or tenure of New York Times crossword puzzle editor Eugene Maleska, thought now to feature needless obscurity and difficulty. Maleski A surname. malestream Mainstream and usual, from the point of view of the man, though actually biased towards men. malesub A male submissive. maletote An arbitrary tax; in particular, a levy imposed by the English monarch on a certain good beyond ordinary customs duties. Maletta A surname from Italian. Maleventum An ancient city in Samnium, in modern Campania, Italy; modern Benevento. Malevichian Of or relating to Kazimir Malevich (1878–1935), Russian painter and art theoretician. malevolence Hostile attitude or feeling. malevolency Malevolence, malice. malevolent Having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others. malevolently In a malevolent manner; evilly. malevolous malicious, malevolent Malew A parish of the sheading of Rushen, Isle of Man. malewife A man in a relationship with a dominant, assertive woman (a "girlboss"), taking on a traditionally feminine gender role (especially a stay-at-home dad). malexecution Bad execution. Maley A surname from Irish. maleyl A divalent radical derived from maleic acid maleylacetoacetate An intermediate in the metabolism of tyrosine. maleylated Modified by reaction with maleic acid or a maleate derivative maleylation Reaction with maleic acid or a maleate derivative maleylpyruvate Any salt or ester of maleylpyruvic acid. maleylsulfathiazole A sulfonamide antiinfective drug. malfatti A type of hand-rolled dumpling, or gnocchi malfeasance Wrongdoing. malfeasant Of or relating to malfeasance or misconduct. malfeasor A wrongdoer. malfeature A bad feature (cast or structure of anything, or of any part of a thing). malfed Poorly fed; malnourished. malfixation Incorrect fixation (typically, in the wrong place) malfolded Synonym of misfolded. malfolding Incorrect folding (of a protein) malform To form badly or wrongly. malformation An abnormal formation. malformational Synonym of malformative. malformative Causing or relating to a malformation. malformatted Poorly or incorrectly formatted. malformed Not formed correctly; misshapen; deformed. malformedness incorrect form; quality of being malformed malformin Any of a group of bicyclic peptides, produced by Aspergillus niger or close relatives, that are mycotoxins. malformity deviation or mistake in form; deformity malfortune misfortune Malfoycest Any ship involving members of the Malfoy family from the Harry Potter series in an incestuous relationship. malfunction Faulty functioning. malfunctional Not functioning as intended. malfunctioner One who or that which malfunctions. malfunctioning A malfunction. malgender To insincerely or disparagingly gender an individual correctly, particularly to do so by referencing gender stereotypes (e.g. telling a trans man he is archetypically unhygienic). Malgham A surname. Malghum A surname. Malglish Synonym of Manglish. malgovernance Poor governance. malgovernment Bad government. malguzar A landlord. Malham A village and civil parish (served by Kirkby Malhamdale Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Craven district (OS grid ref SD900629). malhamensilipin Any of a class of chlorosulfolipids (such as hexachloro-14-hydroxy-tetracos-1-enol-1-sulfate) that inhibit protein tyrosine kinase. Malherbe A surname from French. Malhi A surname. malhmoodite A phosphate mineral with the chemical formula FeZr(PO₄)·4H₂O. Malhotra A surname from Punjabi, traditionally associated with the Khatri community malhygiene Poor hygiene. mali A Somali. malia A passerine bird endemic to Sulawesi, of species Malia grata. Maliac Of or relating to the ancient Greek tribe of the Malians. Maliah A female given name. Malian A person from Mali or of Malian descent. Maliangcog A barangay of Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines. Malianness The quality, state or characteristic of being Malian. Maliao A barangay of Tapaz, Capiz, Philippines. Malibas A barangay of Palanas, Masbate, Philippines.