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单词 mean-spirited
释义

mean-spirited

adjective

mean-spir·​it·​ed ˈmēn-ˈspir-ə-təd How to pronounce mean-spirited (audio)
ˌmēn-
: exhibiting or characterized by meanness of spirit
mean-spiritedness
ˈmēn-ˈspir-ə-təd-nəs How to pronounce mean-spirited (audio)
ˌmēn-
noun

Word History

First Known Use

1694, in the meaning defined above

mean-spirited

adjective

as in cruel
feeling or showing a desire to cause harm or pain a mean-spirited person He wrote a mean-spirited book review.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • cruel
  • vicious
  • hateful
  • unkind
  • spiteful
  • obnoxious
  • nasty
  • snide
  • contemptuous
  • malicious
  • derogatory
  • disparaging
  • scornful
  • disdainful
  • snotty
  • venomous
  • malevolent
  • bitchy
  • unloving
  • harsh
  • vindictive
  • unkindly
  • virulent
  • poisonous
  • malignant
  • bad
  • catty
  • deprecating
  • opprobrious
  • malign
  • vitriolic
  • resentful
  • bitter
  • devious
  • acrimonious
  • jealous
  • envious
  • rancorous
  • mean
  • hostile
  • despiteful
  • evil
  • scoundrelly
  • scurvy
  • jaundiced
  • snakelike
  • caustic
  • baneful
  • baleful
  • inimical
  • scathing
  • acrid

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • sympathetic
  • compassionate
  • kind
  • kindhearted
  • amiable
  • good
  • friendly
  • affable
  • warm
  • gracious
  • pleasant
  • good-hearted
  • genial
  • agreeable
  • kindly
  • cordial
  • sweet
  • warmhearted
  • affectionate
  • nice
  • amorous
  • tender
  • humane
  • magnanimous
  • tenderhearted
  • altruistic
  • noble
  • benevolent
  • benign
  • philanthropic
  • humanitarian
  • loving
  • high-minded
  • philanthropical
  • benignant
  • unmalicious
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