ADJECTIVE | all | despiteful, spiteful, vindictive | showing malicious ill ... / ill will and a desire to hurt |
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Meaning | showing malicious ill ... / ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite / spite. | |
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Example | "a despiteful fiend" | |
Synonyms | spiteful, vindictive | |
Broader | malicious | Having the nature of or resulting from malice |
Spanish | malévolo, maligno, rencoroso, venenoso | |
Catalan | malèvol, maliciós, maligne, rancuniós | |
Adverbs | despitefully | in a maliciously spiteful manner |
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