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Spiteful

Spiteful Meaning & Definition
Spiteful Definition And Meaning

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

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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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