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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite;
- Example: "a despiteful fiend"
- Example: "a truly spiteful child"
- Example: "a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment"
[syn: despiteful, spiteful, vindictive]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Spiteful \Spite"ful\, a. Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to vex, annoy, or injure; malignant; malicious; as, a spiteful person or act. --Shak. -- Spite"ful*ly, adv. Spite"ful*ness, n. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

spiteful adj 1: 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" [syn: despiteful, spiteful, vindictive]