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    spiteful
    /ˈspʌɪtf(ʊ)l/

    adjective

    • 1. showing or caused by malice: "the teachers made spiteful little jokes about me"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSPITEFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Spiteful means wanting to annoy, upset, or hurt another person, especially in a small way, because you feel angry towards them. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › spitefulSpiteful Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Spiteful means filled with or showing spite, which is a malicious or vicious attitude toward someone or something. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of spiteful from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › spitefulSpiteful - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If you act or speak with the desire to hurt, bother, or infuriate someone, you are being spiteful. You could deliberately hurt someone's feelings or embarrass them with your spiteful words, or you could watch a jealous child give her friend a spiteful shove.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › spitefulSPITEFUL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Spiteful definition: full of spite or malice; showing spite; malicious; malevolent; venomous. See examples of SPITEFUL used in a sentence.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › spitefulSpiteful - definition of spiteful by The Free Dictionary

    Spiteful means filled with, prompted by, or showing spite; malicious. Find the meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and translations of spiteful in English and other languages.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishspiteful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Spiteful means behaving in an unkind way in order to hurt or upset somebody. Learn how to use this adjective with pronunciation, pictures and example sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSPITEFUL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Spiteful means full of or motivated by spite; vindictive. It implies a mean or malicious desire for (often petty) revenge. See pronunciation, collocations, sentences and word frequency of spiteful.