spitefulness (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *spitefulness*:
NOUN	feeling	spitefulness, malice, maliciousness, spite, venom	feeling a need to see others suffer
NOUN	attribute	spitefulness, cattiness, bitchiness, spite, nastiness	malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty

English > *spitefulness*: 2 senses > noun 1, feeling
Meaning	Feeling a need to see others suffer.
Synonyms	malice, maliciousness, spite, venom
Broader	malevolence, malignity	wishing evil to others
Spanish	despecho, insidia, malicia
Catalan	despit, insídia, maldat, malícia, malignitat
Adjectives	spiteful	showing malicious ill ... / ill will and a desire to hurt

English > *spitefulness*: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
Meaning	malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty.
Synonyms	cattiness, bitchiness, spite, nastiness
Broader	malevolence, malevolency, malice	The quality of threatening evil
Spanish	putería, rencor, resentimiento
Catalan	puteria, rancor, ressentiment
Adjectives	spiteful	showing malicious ill ... / ill will and a desire to hurt

HyperDic: spitefulness