Meaning of SPITEFUL
| Pronunciation: | | 'spItful
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| | Definition: | | [adj] showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; "a despiteful fiend"; "a truly spiteful child"; "a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment" |
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| | Synonyms: | | despiteful, malicious, vindictive |
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| | Definition: | | \Spite"ful\, a.
Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to vex,
annoy, or injure; malignant; malicious; as, a spiteful person
or act. --Shak. -- {Spite"ful*ly}, adv. {Spite"ful*ness}, n.
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