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vindictive

adjective C1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

Having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge.

In context

01

The dismissed employee launched a vindictive social media campaign against his former boss.

02

Her vindictive actions hurt everyone around her.

Synonyms

vengeful,spiteful,malicious

Antonyms

kind,forgiving,merciful

Collocations

vindictive behavior,vindictive person,vindictive remark

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗