spiteful
adjectiveHow many syllables in spiteful?
There are 2 syllables in the word spiteful.How to pronounce spiteful:
Definition of spiteful:
- spiteful (adjective):
- spiteful or malicious
- filled with or showing spite malicious
- showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite.
Synonyms for spiteful:
bad
barbed
bitchy
bitter
catty
cruel
despiteful
harsh
hateful
ill-disposed
ill-natured
jealous
malevolent
malicious
malign
malignant
mean
nasty
obnoxious
poisonous
rancorous
shrewish
snide
splenetic
venomous
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Antonyms for spiteful:
accepting
accommodating
affable
affectionate
affirmative
agreeable
aiding
almsgiving
altruistic
amenable
amiable
amicable
angelic
anodyne
appreciative
approachable
approving
assisting
attentive
attractive
auspicious
basic
beautiful
benefic
beneficent
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