Difference between Evil and Malevolent

EVIL vs MALEVOLENT: NOUN

That which causes harm or destruction or misfortune
The quality of being morally bad or wrong; wickedness.
Morally objectionable behavior
An evil force, power, or personification.
That which causes harm, misfortune, or destruction.
Something that is a cause or source of suffering, injury, or destruction.
A fork; a hayfork.
A halter.
Anything that causes injury, as to the body, mind, or feelings; anything that harms or is likely to harm.
A malady or disease: as, the king's evil (which see, below).
Conduct contrary to the standard of morals or righteousness, or a disposition toward such conduct; violation of the moral law; harmful intention or purpose.
A harmful or wrong deed.
Anything which impairs the happiness of a being or deprives a being of any good; anything which causes suffering of any kind to sentient beings; injury; mischief; harm; -- opposed to good.
Moral badness, or the deviation of a moral being from the principles of virtue imposed by conscience, or by the will of the Supreme Being, or by the principles of a lawful human authority; disposition to do wrong; moral offence; wickedness; depravity.
Malady or disease; especially in the phrase king's evil, the scrofula.
The forces/behaviors that are the opposite or enemy of good. Evil generally seeks own benefit at the expense of others and is based on general malevolence.
Any particular individual or state which may follow these forces or behaviors.
The quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice

Characterized by anger or spite; malicious.
An eye which inflicts injury by some magical or fascinating influence. It is still believed by the ignorant and superstitious that some persons have the supernatural power of injuring by a look.
Bad or blameworthy by report; infamous.
Characterized by or indicating future misfortune; ominous.
Causing ruin, injury, or pain; harmful.
Morally bad or wrong; wicked.
Having qualities tending to injury and mischief; having a nature or properties which tend to badness; mischievous; not good; worthless or deleterious; poor
Having or exhibiting bad moral qualities; morally corrupt; wicked; wrong; vicious.
Producing or threatening sorrow, distress, injury, or calamity; unpropitious; calamitous
Tending to cause great harm
Undesirable; harmful; bad practice
Unpleasant.
Morally corrupt.
Intending to harm; malevolent.
Morally bad or wrong
Having the nature of vice
Having or exerting a malignant influence
The Devil; Satan.
Speaking ill of others; calumny; censoriousness.

Having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others
Wishing evil; disposed to injure others; rejoicing in another's misfortune.
Having a harmful influence.
Having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious.
Having or exerting a malignant influence
Extremely malevolent or malicious
Wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred
Having an evil or harmful influence

3 and Bad, vile, base, vicious, wicked, iniquitous.
Proceeding from, due to, or purporting to be due to immorality or badness of conduct or character.
Contrary to an accepted standard of right or righteousness; inconsistent with or violating the moral law; bad; sinful; wicked: as, evil deeds; an evil heart.
The good is oft interred with their bones"- Shakespeare
Proceeding from a desire to injure; hostile.
Having harmful qualities or characteristics; productive of or attended by harm or injury; hurtful to the body, mind, or feelings; effecting mischief, trouble, or pain; bad: as, an evil genius; evil laws.
Compar. usually worse, superl. worst (see bad), or more evil, most evil (rarely eviler, evilest).
To fall ill or sick.
Not well; ill.
Not virtuously; not innocently.
Not happily; unfortunately.
Injuriously.

Having an evil disposition toward another or others; wishing evil to others; rejoicing in another's misfortune; malicious; hostile.
In astrology, tending to exert an evil influence: thus, Saturn is said to be a malevolent planet.
Synonyms Evil-minded, ill-disposed, spiteful, resentful, bitter, rancorous, malignant. See animosity.

Unholy, Immorality, Immoral, Despicable, Fiendish, Diabolic, Vile, Devilish, Sinister, Diabolical, Wicked, Satanic, Demonic, Malevolent, Wickedness

Mischievous, Cattish, Beady eyed, Venomed, Catty, Bitchy, Poisonous, Venomous, Vicious, Malicious, Malignant, Malefic, Malign, Maleficent, Evil

Unholy, Immorality, Immoral, Despicable, Fiendish, Diabolic, Vile, Devilish, Sinister, Diabolical, Wicked, Satanic, Demonic, Malevolent, Wickedness

Mischievous, Venomed, Cattish, Beady eyed, Catty, Bitchy, Poisonous, Venomous, Vicious, Malicious, Malignant, Malefic, Malign, Maleficent, Evil

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Thus, pain or sorrow for that which is truly evil cannot be the greatest evil.
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
Western traditions, evil is expressed through deities, who are seldom completely evil.
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Delay the PPS serves to impede malevolent attacks.
His actions were panicky, not spiteful or malevolent.
Nicasio uses dueling terms for more malevolent ends.
Or, perhaps, it is the angel, turned malevolent.
It bears a form both wretched and malevolent.
Its color is dark, but not malevolent looking.
Or did something greater guide this malevolent mind?
The malevolent consequences of sin are very real.
Still others embraced the lie for malevolent purposes.
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