vengeful
Meaning of vengeful
adjective
- seeking to harm someone in return for a perceived injury.
a vengeful ex-con
late 16th century: from obsolete venge ‘avenge’ (see vengeance), on the pattern of revengeful .
Information about vengeful
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of vengeful
venge-ful
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- vengeful is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
vengeful synonyms
Meaning revengeful:
Meaning inflict harm in return for (an injury or wrong done to oneself or another):
Meaning not willing to forgive or excuse people's faults or wrongdoings:
Meaning feeling or expressing bitterness or indignation at having been treated unfairly:
Meaning having a sharp, pungent taste or smell; not sweet:
Meaning (typically of speech or discussion) angry and bitter:
Meaning causing harm or destruction, especially by supernatural means:
vengeful antonyms
Meaning ready and willing to forgive:
Meaning well meaning and kindly:
Translation of vengeful
- German: rachsüchtig, rachgierig, rachedurstig, racheschnaubend
- French: vindicatif, vengeur, revanchard
- Spanish: vengativo
- Italian: vendicativo
Words that rhyme with vengeful
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