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vengeful

English

Etymology

From venge +? -ful.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ven?.f?l/

Adjective

vengeful (comparative more vengeful, superlative most vengeful)

  1. Vindictive or wanting vengeance.
    His chains now broken, the prisoner turned a vengeful eye toward his former captors.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:vengeful

Hyponyms

  • revanchist

Related terms

  • avenge
  • vengeance

Translations

Further reading

  • vengeful in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • vengeful in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • vengeful at OneLook Dictionary Search

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revengeful

English

Etymology

From revenge +? -ful.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???v?nd?f?l/

Adjective

revengeful (comparative more revengeful, superlative most revengeful)

  1. Vengeful, vindictive. [from 16th c.]
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:vengeful
    • 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, VI.7:
      the baser mind it selfe displayes / In cancred malice and revengefull spight […].

Derived terms

  • revengefully
  • revengefulness

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