malignant
advancedC1/məˈlɪɡnənt/ · ma-lig-nant
Very virulent or infectious; of a disease or tumor tending to produce death.
Meanings
Very virulent or infectious; of a disease or tumor tending to produce death.
بہت مضر یا متعدی؛ کسی بیماری یا رسولی کا ایسا ہونا جو موت پیدا کرنے کا رجحان رکھتا ہو۔
سرطان زدہ
sartan zada
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Antonyms
Common Collocations
- malignant tumor
- malignant behavior
- malignant cells
Example Sentences
The biopsy revealed that the tumor was malignant.
بایوپسی نے ظاہر کیا کہ رسولی سرطان زدہ تھی۔
Biopsy ne zahir kiya ke rusoli sartan zada thi.
Malignant diseases require immediate medical attention.
سرطان زدہ بیماریوں کو فوری طبی توجہ کی ضرورت ہوتی ہے۔
Sartan zada bimariyon ko fori tibi tawajju ki zarurat hoti hai.
He was accused of malignant intent in his actions.
اس پر اپنے اعمال میں خبیث نیت کا الزام لگایا گیا۔
Us par apne aamal mein khabees niyat ka ilzam lagaya gaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Malicious and malignant both start with 'mal-', indicating harm.
Imagine a black toxic cloud representing a malignant tumor.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
دوست وہ ہے جو عیبوں سے آگاہ نہ کرے، خدا کی قسم، یہ تو خبیثی ہے اس کی۔
Dost woh hai jo aibon se aagah na kare, Khuda ki qasam, yeh to khabeesi hai is ki.
A friend is one who does not point out flaws, I swear by God, this is a malignancy of his.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پتھر دل جیت لینے کا کام نہیں کرتا۔
Pathar dil jeet lene ka kaam nahi karta.
A stone-hearted person does not win hearts.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "malignantem" — bad, harmful
First known use: 15th century
The term 'malignant' has been used in English since the late Middle Ages to describe something that is harmful or evil, often in a medical context to refer to cancerous growths.