spiteful
spite·ful
adjective \ˈspīt-fəl\Definition of SPITEFUL
Examples of SPITEFUL
- <the gossip would utter the most vicious things with a spiteful smile>
First Known Use of SPITEFUL
15th century
Related to SPITEFUL
- Synonyms
- bad [slang], bitchy, catty, cruel, despiteful, malevolent, malicious, malign, malignant, mean, nasty, hateful, vicious, virulent
- Antonyms
- benevolent, benign, benignant, loving, unmalicious
Rhymes with SPITEFUL
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