məˈlefik adjective
Etymology: Latin maleficus, from male badly + -ficus -fic
1. : of, having, or exerting an unfavorable or malignant influence
a malefic force
: baleful
2. : malicious
məˈlefik adjective
Etymology: Latin maleficus, from male badly + -ficus -fic
1. : of, having, or exerting an unfavorable or malignant influence
a malefic force
: baleful
2. : malicious
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012