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Meaning of
'spiteful'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Spiteful
[
a.
]
- Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to vex, annoy, or injure; malignant; malicious; as, a spiteful person or act.
Meaning of 'spiteful' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
spiteful
[
s
]
Meaning (1):
- showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite
Example in sentence:
a despiteful fiend;
a truly spiteful child;
a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment
Nearby Words:
spial
spica
spicae
spicate
spicated
spiccato
spice
spicebush
spiced
spicenut
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