Synonyms of meanness

meanness

noun

as in malice

the desire to cause pain for the satisfaction of doing harm

nothing more than unprovoked meanness drove him to smash the child's toy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• malice
• cruelty
• hatred
• hatefulness
• spitefulness
• venom
• spite
• maliciousness
• viciousness
• malevolence
• malignity
• hostility
• nastiness
• jealousy
• contempt
• disgust
• bitterness
• malignancy
• spleen
• malignance
• hate
• disdain
• despite
• abusiveness
• cattiness
• vindictiveness
• animosity
• resentment
• antagonism
• mean-spiritedness
• rancor
• enmity
• vengefulness
• abhorrence
• loathing
• distaste
• revulsion
• resentment
• antipathy
• repugnance
• jaundice
• bitchiness
• repulsion
• abomination
• rancor
• invidiousness
• scorn
• grudge
• horror
• ill will
• execration
• virulence
• bile
• bitchery
• vitriol
• aversion
• pique
• despicableness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• love
• devotion
• passion
• civility
• friendliness
• hospitality
• kindness
• amiability
• amity
• infatuation
• affection
• ardor
• kindliness
• veneration
• cordiality
• adoration
• worship
• understanding
• sympathy
• friendship
• amicability
• charity
• empathy
• goodwill
• comity

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• love
• devotion
• passion
• civility
• friendliness
• hospitality
• kindness
• amiability
• amity
• infatuation
• affection
• ardor
• kindliness
• veneration
• cordiality
• adoration
• worship
• understanding
• sympathy
• friendship
• amicability
• charity
• empathy
• goodwill
• comity

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