malicious person vs malicious personality

Examples:

• He is known to be a malicious person who enjoys spreading rumors.
• A malicious person would not hesitate to sabotage someone else's work.
• Dealing with a malicious person can be challenging and emotionally draining.
• She realized too late that she had been deceived by a malicious person.
• It's important to be cautious around a malicious person.

Alternatives:

• malevolent person
• spiteful individual
• vindictive individual
• harmful individual
• ill-intentioned person

Examples:

• His malicious personality made it difficult for others to trust him.
• She tried to change her malicious personality through therapy.
• Dealing with someone with a malicious personality can be emotionally draining.
• A person with a malicious personality may struggle to maintain healthy relationships.
• It's challenging to work with someone who has a malicious personality.

Alternatives:

• malevolent personality
• spiteful nature
• vindictive character
• harmful disposition
• ill-intentioned demeanor