Definition of despiteful Despiteful
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We found 4 definitions of despiteful from 3 different sources.
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What does despiteful mean?
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| despiteful - 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" | ||
| spiteful, vindictive | ||
| malicious having the nature of or resulting from malice; "malicious gossip"; "took malicious pleasure in...watching me wince"- Rudyard Kipling | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- despiteful (a.)
Full of despite; expressing malice or contemptuous hate; malicious.
