Synonyms for spiteful

Synonyms for (adj) spiteful

Synonyms: vindictive, despiteful, spiteful

Definition: showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite

Usage: a despiteful fiend; a truly spiteful child; a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment

Similar words: malicious

Definition: having the nature of or resulting from malice

Usage: malicious gossip; took malicious pleasure in...watching me wince- Rudyard Kipling


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