vindictive

Letters that make vindictive

d, e, n, c, t, i, v are letters that make 'vindictive'

Words within vindictive

ti, IC, Indic, indict, iv, vi, ic, in, CT, IV, VI, IN, ND, In, Nd, Ti are words within 'vindictive'


2 possible definitions for 'vindictive'

Vindictive as "disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge"

Under this definition, vindictive is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

revengeful, vengeful have the same meaning as 'vindictive'

Derivatives of vindictive

vindictiveness, vengefulness are derivatives of 'vindictive'.

Similar to vindictive

unforgiving is similar to vindictive.

Example of vindictive used within this context

"more vindictive than jealous love"- Shakespeare, "punishments...essentially vindictive in their nature"- M.R.Cohen


Vindictive as "showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt, motivated by spite"

Under this definition, vindictive is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

despiteful, spiteful have the same meaning as 'vindictive'

Derivatives of vindictive

cattiness, bitchiness, spite, spitefulness, malice, maliciousness, nastiness, venom, vindictiveness, vengefulness are derivatives of 'vindictive'.

Similar to vindictive

malicious is similar to vindictive.

Example of vindictive used within this context

"a despiteful fiend", "a truly spiteful child", "a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment"



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