Malignant synonyms

Fatal, acrimonious, dangerous, and deadly are all synonyms for malignant. Benevolent and benign are antonyms of malignant. And here are 30 another word for malignant.

Another word for malignant

1. hostile

  • Acrimonious
  • Baleful
  • Evil-intentioned
  • Full of hate
  • Hostile
  • Malevolent
  • Malicious
  • Malign
  • Nasty
  • Poisonous
  • Rancorous
  • Spiteful
  • Splenetic
  • Venomous
  • Vicious
  • Cruel

2. virulent

  • Dangerous
  • Deadly
  • Fatal
  • Harmful
  • Infectious
  • Invasive
  • Lethal
  • Life-threatening
  • Pernicious
  • Terminal
  • Uncontrollable
  • Virulent
  • Incurable

Malignant synonyms statistics

The adjective "malignant" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 2 synonyms with 5 letters, 3 synonyms with 6 letters, 4 synonyms with 7 letters, 5 synonyms with 8 letters, 5 synonyms with 9 letters, 4 synonyms with 10 letters, 1 synonym with 11 letters, 1 synonym with 14 letters, and 2 synonyms with 15 letters, for a total of 27 synonyms for malignant.

Malignant sentences

The biopsy revealed a malignant tumor.

Malignant cells can spread rapidly.

Doctors removed the malignant growth.

She feared the diagnosis was malignant.

Malignant diseases require urgent treatment.


Similar to malignant

Word Opposites Synonyms
Inequality Equality, uniformity Imbalance, inequity
Marginalized Empowered, included Excluded, discriminated
Assignment Free time, leisure Task, piece of work
Equality Inequality, disparity Fairness, justness
Stagnant Flowing, running, fresh Still, motionless
Unrealistic Realistic, pragmatic, lifelike Impractical, impracticable
Insignificant Significant, important, meaningful Unimportant, of minor importance
Foreign Domestic, familiar, relevant Overseas, distant
Plant Animal, inanimate Herb, flower
Romantic Platonic, unromantic Amorous, intimate
Poignant Bland, dull Touching, moving
Nonchalant Anxious, concerned Calm, cool
Granted Denied, Questioned Allowed, permitted
Take for granted Cherish, Acknowledge fully Assume, presume
Grant Refuse, deny Allow, accord
Campaign Apathy, inactivity Crusade, drive
Distant Near, recent Faraway, far off
Most important Least significant, insignificant Critical, crucial
Malicious Benevolent, kindhearted Spiteful, malevolent
Important Unimportant, inessential, irrelevant Main, chief
Small Major, substantial Little, small-scale
Unwanted Wanted, welcome, desirable, invited, loved Unwelcome, undesirable
Formal Informal, unofficial Ceremonial, ceremonious
Adamant Unsure, flexible, yielding Unshakeable, immovable
Extravagant Reasonable, low, moderate, plain Spendthrift, profligate
Hesitant Certain, decisive, confident Uncertain, undecided
Antonym Synonym, equivalent Incompatible, conflicting
Dignity Informality, shame, disgrace Stateliness, nobleness
Assign Revoke, withdraw Allocate, allot
Fantasy Truth, realism Imagination, creativity
Redundant Essential, necessary Unnecessary, not required
Unimportant Important, significant Insignificant, inconsequential
Ignored Acknowledged, noticed Overlooked, neglected
Ignore Pay attention to, acknowledge, obey Disregard, take no notice of
Abundant Scarce, sparse Plentiful, copious
Appealing Disagreeable, unappealing, off-putting Inviting, attractive
Obligation Freedom, choice Duty, commitment
Unpleasant Pleasant, agreeable, palatable Disagreeable, irksome
Irrelevant Relevant , pertinent Beside the point, not to the point
Dependant Independent, self-reliant Child, minor
Minimal Maximal, excessive Very little, minimum
Delighted Dismayed, disappointed Very pleased, glad
Slightly Very, greatly, significantly A little, a bit
Vibrant Dull, lackluster Spirited, lively
Realistic Unrealistic, idealistic, impracticable Practical, pragmatic
Reluctant Willing, eager, ready Unwilling, disinclined
Brilliant Stupid, untalented Bright, shining
Diligent Lazy, casual Industrious, hard-working
Significant Insignificant, minor Appreciable, big-deal
Giant Dwarf, miniature Colossus, man mountain
Pleasant Unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty Enjoyable, pleasing
Guarantee Vague, doubt Warranty, warrant
Designed Neglected, randomized Created, crafted
Design Destroy, disorder Plan, draw plans of
High-quality Inferior, substandard Superior, excellent