HyperDic: despiteful

English > 1 sense of the word despiteful:
ADJECTIVEalldespiteful, spiteful, vindictiveshowing malicious ill ... / ill will and a desire to hurt
English > despiteful: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningshowing malicious ill ... / ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite / spite.
Example"a despiteful fiend"
Synonymsspiteful, vindictive
BroadermaliciousHaving the nature of or resulting from malice
Spanishmalévolo, maligno, rencoroso, venenoso
Catalanmalèvol, maliciós, maligne, rancuniós
Adverbsdespitefullyin a maliciously spiteful manner

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