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spiteful
[spahyt-fuhl]
adjective
full of spite or malice; showing spite; malicious; malevolent; venomous.
a spiteful child.
Synonyms: , , ,Antonyms:
ˈ辱ٱڳܱ
/ ˈ貹ɪٴʊ /
adjective
full of or motivated by spite; vindictive
Other 51Թ Forms
- spitefully adverb
- spitefulness noun
- unspiteful adjective
- unspitefully adverb
- ˈ辱ٱڳܱly adverb
- ˈ辱ٱڳܱness noun
51Թ History and Origins
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Example Sentences
Swansea Crown Court previously heard, due to inflation, the sum stolen by the "greedy and spiteful" Hills was now worth about £65,000.
“Our military is the most powerful in the world — but this spiteful move does not strengthen our national security or the ‘warrior’ ethos,” she wrote.
"Our military is the most powerful in the world – but this spiteful move does not strengthen our national security or the 'warrior' ethos," she shared in a statement.
On Monday, at a proceeds of crime hearing, Swansea Crown Court heard that due to inflation the sum stolen by their "greedy and spiteful" mother and grandfather was now worth about £65,000.
"It is quite spiteful what she is doing, but it is all wrapped up in this lady façade."
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