revengeful
[ ri-venj-fuhl ]
adjective
determined to have revenge; vindictive.
Origin of revengeful
1synonym study For revengeful
See spiteful.
Other words for revengeful
Opposites for revengeful
Other words from revengeful
- re·venge·ful·ly, adverb
- re·venge·ful·ness, noun
- un·re·venge·ful, adjective
- un·re·venge·ful·ly, adverb
- un·re·venge·ful·ness, noun
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How to use revengeful in a sentence
Armorel is a girl of quite extinct virtues—forbearing, unrevengeful, honourable, unselfish.
Armorel of Lyonesse | Walter Besant
British Dictionary definitions for revengeful
revengeful
/ (rɪˈvɛndʒfʊl) /
adjective
full of or characterized by desire for vengeance; vindictive
Derived forms of revengeful
- revengefully, adverb
- revengefulness, noun
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