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despiteful
de·spite·ful D0163600 (dĭ-spīt′fəl)adj. Full of malice; spiteful. de·spite′ful·ly adv.de·spite′ful·ness n.despiteful (dɪˈspaɪtfʊl) or despiteousadj an archaic word for spiteful deˈspitefully, deˈspiteously adv deˈspitefulness, deˈspiteousness nde•spite•ful (dɪˈspaɪt fəl) adj. malicious; spiteful. [1400–50] de•spite′ful•ly, adv. de•spite′ful•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | despiteful - 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"spiteful, vindictivemalicious - having the nature of or resulting from malice; "malicious gossip"; "took malicious pleasure in...watching me wince"- Rudyard Kipling |
despitefuladjectiveCharacterized by intense ill will or spite:black, evil, hateful, malevolent, malicious, malign, malignant, mean, nasty, poisonous, spiteful, venomous, vicious, wicked.Slang: bitchy.Translationsdespiteful Related to despiteful: impeding, rebuffedSynonyms for despitefuladj characterized by intense ill will or spiteSynonyms- black
- evil
- hateful
- malevolent
- malicious
- malign
- malignant
- mean
- nasty
- poisonous
- spiteful
- venomous
- vicious
- wicked
- bitchy
Synonyms for despitefuladj showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurtSynonymsRelated Words |