despiteful Definition
full of malice or spite; showing ill will or hatred.
Using despiteful: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "despiteful" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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She made a despiteful comment about his appearance.
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He acted in a despiteful manner towards his ex-girlfriend.
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The despiteful tone of her voice was unmistakable.
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Summary: despiteful in Brief
The term 'despiteful' [dih-spahyt-fuhl] describes someone or something that is full of malice or spite, showing ill will or hatred. It is often used to describe comments or actions that are intentionally hurtful or malicious, such as 'She made a despiteful comment about his appearance.' Despiteful behavior can be directed towards others, as in 'He acted in a despiteful manner towards his ex-girlfriend,' or conveyed through tone of voice, as in 'The despiteful tone of her voice was unmistakable.'
