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Word entry · 8 letters

spiteful

Best crossword clue

"Marked by malice"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈspaɪtfʊl/Part of speech adjectiveSorted efilpstuStarts with SEnds with L1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite

Word origin

From Middle English spytefulle. By surface analysis, spite + -ful.

Used in a sentence

  • It's not like you killed someone It's not like you drove a spiteful spear into his side Talk to Jesus Christ as if he knows the reasons why He did it all for you

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