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  • 101Family of Harlay —     Harlay, Family of     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Family of Harlay     An important family of parliamentarians and bishops, who deserve a place in religious history.     (1) Achille de Harlay     Born At Paris, 7 March, 1536; d. at Paris, 21… …

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  • 102Felicite Robert de Lamennais —     Félicité Robert de Lamennais     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Félicité Robert de Lamennais     Born at Saint Malo, 29 June, 1782; died at Paris, 27 February, 1854. His father, Pierre Robert de Lamennais (or La Mennais), was a respectable… …

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  • 103hostile — hos·tile adj 1: having an intimidating, antagonistic, or offensive nature a hostile work environment 2 a: of or relating to an opposing party in a legal action a hostile claim b: adverse to the interests of a party to a legal action if the… …

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  • 104vicious — I adjective abandoned, acrimonious, atrocious, barbarous, beastly, blameworthy, brutal, censurable, contrary, corrupt, criminal, cruel, dangerous, debased, degenerate, demoralized, depraved, devilish, diabolical, disgraceful, evil, evil minded,… …

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  • 105malicious — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. ill disposed, spiteful, hateful; see wicked 1 , 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. spiteful, hurtful, vicious, malignant, malevolent, hateful, bitter, venomous, nasty, mean, wicked, pernicious, vengeful, harmful. ANT …

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  • 106malevolent — a. Malicious, malignant, spiteful, ill disposed, ill natured, hostile, envious, mischievous, evil minded, resentful, rancorous …

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  • 107malicious — a. Malevolent, malignant, spiteful, ill disposed, ill natured, evil minded, mischievous, resentful, bitter, rancorous, envious, invidious …

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  • 108spiteful — a. Malicious, malignant, malevolent, malign, ill disposed, evil minded, ill natured, hateful, rancorous …

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  • 109bitter — adjective 1) a bitter aftertaste Syn: sharp, acid, acidic, acrid, tart, sour, biting, unsweetened, vinegary; technical acerbic Ant: sweet 2) a bitter woman Syn …

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  • 110hostile — adjective 1) a hostile attack Syn: unfriendly, unkind, bitter, unsympathetic, malicious, vicious, rancorous, venomous, poisonous, virulent; antagonistic, aggressive, confrontational, belligerent, truculent, vitriolic; bellic …

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