Hurtful (10)
(Other definitions for maleficent that I've seen before include "Harmful" , "Evil" .)
'hurtful' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for cutting that I've seen before include "Newspaper extract" , "Channel" , "Sharp (remark); piece kept from paper" , "Making an incision" , "crossing" .)