About The Word Spiteful
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Spiteful
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What's The Definition Of Spiteful?
[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"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Spiteful: despiteful | malicious | vindictive Related Terms | Find terms related to Spiteful: See Also | Spiteful In Webster's Dictionary \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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