SPITEFULNESS Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the word spitefulness. (close relations)
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| malice | nounn | |||||
noun • feeling a need to see others suffer • the quality of threatening evil | ||||||
| nastiness | nounn | |||||
noun • a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse • malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty • the quality of being highly unpleasant | ||||||
| animosity | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility | ||||||
| bitterness | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will • a rough and bitter manner • the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth • the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste | ||||||
| hatred | nounn | |||||
noun • the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action | ||||||
| malevolence | nounn | |||||
noun • wishing evil to others • the quality of threatening evil | ||||||
| rancor | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will | ||||||
| resentment | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will | ||||||
| vengefulness | nounn | |||||
noun • a malevolent desire for revenge | ||||||
| vindictiveness | nounn | |||||
noun • a malevolent desire for revenge | ||||||
| spite | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • feeling a need to see others suffer • malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty verb • hurt the feelings of | ||||||
| bitchiness | nounn | |||||
noun • malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty | ||||||
| cattiness | nounn | |||||
noun • malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty | ||||||
| maliciousness | nounn | |||||
noun • feeling a need to see others suffer | ||||||
| venom | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions) • feeling a need to see others suffer | ||||||