Complete Definition of "vindictive"

English

Etymology
Latin vindicta, 'vengeance'.

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge.

Translations
Finnish: kostonhaluinen, kostonhimoinen
German: rachsüchtig
Dutch: rancuneus

Synonyms
bitter
revengeful
spiteful
unforgiving
vengeful
nasty
mean

Derived terms
vindictively (adverb)
vindictiveness (noun)

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