spiteful

spiteful is a 8-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to vex, annoy, or injure; malignant; malicious; as, a spiteful person or act. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to vex, annoy, or injure; malignant; malicious; as, a spiteful person or act.
2. adjective. showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite

   "a despiteful fiend"

   "a truly spiteful child"

   Synonyms: despiteful, vindictive

Synonyms

despiteful, vindictive

Common word forms

spitefully, spitefuller, spitefullest, spitefulness

Words from these letters

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