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Meanings of
spitefulness
in English
Portuguese
maldade
Catalan
despit
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Feeling a need to see others suffer.
spite
malice
venom
maliciousness
Portuguese
maldade
Catalan
rancor
Spanish
rencor
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Malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty.
nastiness
bitchiness
cattiness
Catalan
rancor
Usage of
spitefulness
in English
1
These seemed only to augment the mirth and
spitefulness
of his tormentors.
2
Anger should be reserved for things like
spitefulness
and dishonesty and cruelty.
3
That gives some idea of the
spitefulness
of a bullet, doesn't it?
4
One evening Madame Lorilleux had the
spitefulness
to ask Gervaise suddenly:
5
There was more of my small
spitefulness
in this, I suppose.
6
The moment he let go, down flapped the kite with almost human
spitefulness
.
7
Then, in a fit of
spitefulness
,
I made believe I was a stranger.
8
What makes me unhappy is that her
spitefulness
goes so deep.
9
Restlessness, jealousy, quarrels, making friends again,
spitefulness
,
all are the food of love.
10
Out of its crabbedness and
spitefulness
come the finest, choicest flavors.
11
So the day passed, with endless ill-natured jesting and
spitefulness
.
12
He derided me, maligned me and had often thwarted me from, apparently, mere
spitefulness
.
13
She had pricked him in the one place where he could be stirred to
spitefulness
.
14
Wilmot did not notice the
spitefulness
in her voice.
15
There is a little bit of
spitefulness
in it.
16
As he expected, the hubbub bubbled even more: wilful bubbled hatred, bubbled misunderstanding, bubbled
spitefulness
.
Other examples for "spitefulness"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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spitefulness
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
pure spitefulness
small spitefulness
bite spitefulness
blind spitefulness
bubble spitefulness
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Translations for
spitefulness
Portuguese
maldade
malícia
Catalan
despit
malignitat
insídia
malícia
rancor
puteria
ressentiment
Spanish
rencor
resentimiento
Spitefulness
through the time