Vindictive - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|vɪnˈdɪktɪv|
Brit.
|vɪnˈdɪktɪv|
adjective
- disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge (syn: revengeful, vengeful)
more vindictive than jealous love
punishments...essentially vindictive in their nature
- showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite (syn: despiteful, spiteful)punishments...essentially vindictive in their nature
a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment
Extra examples
...be careful not to annoy the vindictive old woman who lives down the street...
...a bitchy and vindictive boss who has punished workers who have had the gall to call attention to her mistakes...
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