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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]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

70 Moby Thesaurus words for "spiteful": acrid, acrimonious, antagonistic, antipathetic, bearish, belligerent, bitchy, bitter, cankered, cantankerous, cattish, catty, caustic, churlish, clashing, colliding, conflicting, crabbed, cranky, cross, cross-grained, crusty, cussed, despiteful, disagreeable, evil, excitable, feisty, fractious, full of hate, hateful, hostile, huffish, huffy, invidious, irascible, irritable, malevolent, malicious, malign, malignant, mean, ornery, perverse, punitive, quarrelsome, rancorous, repugnant, retaliative, retaliatory, retributive, retributory, revengeful, set against, snappish, sore, spleeny, splenetic, testy, ugly, unforgiving, unfriendly, vengeful, venomous, vicious, vindictive, virulent, vitriolic, waspish, wicked