# maleficial

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˌmælɪˈfɪʃəl/

## Definitions
1. injurious, damaging

## Etymology
From malefice + -ial.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/maleficial