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Definition of malicious:

Indulging or exercising malice; harboring ill will or enmity.
Proceeding from hatred or ill will; dictated by malice; as, a malicious report; malicious mischief.
With wicked or mischievous intentions or motives; wrongful and done intentionally without just cause or excuse; as, a malicious act.

Synonyms:

catty, malign, bad, bitchy, unkind, venomed, vindictive, leering, monstrous, poisonous, pitiless, cattish, venomous, despiteful, cruel, vixenish, vicious, hard, inhuman, uncharitable, awful, malevolent, attitude, beady-eyed, spiteful, black.

hateful (part of speech: adjective)
- detesting,
- despising,
- hateful,
- loathing,
- repulsive,
- abhorrent
malevolent (part of speech: adjective)
- black-hearted,
- ill-natured,
- hurtful,
- malignant,
- hateful,
- sullen,
- evil,
- mean,
- malevolent,
- rancorous,
- venomous,
- corrosive,
- virulent,
- spiteful,
- antagonistic,
- perfidious,
- catty,
- wicked,
- sinister,
- churlish,
- bitter,
- baleful,
- treacherous,
- vicious,
- nasty,
- vindictive,
- foul,
- baneful,
- hostile

Usage examples:

She peeped at him with malicious laughter in her eyes.

- "Amusement Only", Richard Marsh.
She drew her shawl about her pale, malicious face and left him with a parting glance of contempt.

- "Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906", Lucy Maud Montgomery.
Shawn turned for battle again, but Freeman used a more malicious weapon by saying, Who's your daddy?

- "Shawn of Skarrow", James Tandy Ellis.