Mal. Definition

mal
abbreviation
Malachi.
Webster's New World
Malay.
Webster's New World
Malayan.
Webster's New World
Malaysia.
Webster's New World
Malaysian.
Webster's New World
prefix
Bad; badly.
Maladminister.
American Heritage
Abnormal; abnormally.
Malformation.
American Heritage
affix
Bad or badly, wrong, ill.
Maladroit.
Webster's New World
noun

(only in set phrases) Illness, affliction.

A grand mal seizure.
Wiktionary

(surfing) A longboard (type of surfboard).

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Mal.

Noun

Singular:
Mal.
Plural:
MALS

Origin of Mal.

  • Middle English from Old French from Latin from male badly, malus bad mel-3 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Fr < L male- < male, badly, malus, bad, evil

    From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition

  • From French mal (“illness").

    From Wiktionary

  • Shortening of malibu.

    From Wiktionary

Mal. Sentence Examples

  • Those who see the Mal' akh Yahweh say they have seen God.

  • Was it an accident or was there mal intent?

  • Bad generalship, which is sufficiently obvious, unwholesome food - it was Lent, and they ate the Nile fish which had been feasting on the carcases of the slain - and Greek fire did the rest, and personal valour was of little avail,not merely against superior numbers and better generals,but against dysentery and a certain "mal de l'ost" which attacked the mouth and the legs, a curious human version of a well-known bestial malady.

  • Pinta is also known as "azula" (blue), and "mal de pinto" (pinto sickness).

  • The indifference complained of in Mal.

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Words Starting With

MMAMAL

Words Ending With

LALMAL

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3 Letter Words3 Letter Words Starting With M3 Letter Words Ending With L