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spiteful |
Grep of noun spiteful spitefulness Overview of adj spiteful The adj spiteful has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) despiteful, spiteful, vindictive -- (showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; "a despiteful fiend"; "a truly spiteful child"; "a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment") Antonyms of adj spiteful 1 sense of spiteful Sense 1 despiteful, spiteful, vindictive INDIRECT (VIA malicious) -> unmalicious Similarity of adj spiteful 1 sense of spiteful Sense 1 despiteful, spiteful, vindictive => malicious (vs. unmalicious) Attributes of adj spiteful Familiarity of adj spiteful spiteful used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj spiteful despiteful spiteful Overview of adj spiteful The adj spiteful has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) despiteful, spiteful, vindictive -- (showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; "a despiteful fiend"; "a truly spiteful child"; "a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment")
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