transcription, транскрипция: [ məlɪʃəs ]
If you describe someone’s words or actions as malicious , you mean that they are intended to harm people or their reputation, or cause them embarrassment and upset.
That might merely have been malicious gossip...
ADJ
• ma‧li‧cious‧ly
...his maliciously accurate imitation of Hubert de Burgh.
ADV : usu ADV with v , also ADV adj