spite

• اسم يدل على شعور بالحقد والضغينة ورغبة في إيذاء الآخرين أو إغاظتهم أو الإساءة إليهم، وغالباً ما يُعبَّر عنه بأفعال صغيرة.

A noun referring to a feeling of malicious ill will or a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone, often expressed through petty actions.

غير معدود

1. Malicious intentB2formal

   A desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone, often due to resentment or envy.

   حقد

   • She broke his favorite vase out of pure spite.
   • He spread rumors about his rival out of spite.
   • Her actions were motivated by spite, not logic.

   المرادفاتanimositygrudgeill willmalevolencemalicemaliciousnessrancorspitefulnessvenomvindictiveness

   الأضدادbenevolencecharitycompassiongoodwillkindness

2. In spite of (idiom)B1formal

   Used to indicate that something happens or is true even though something else might have prevented it.

   على الرغم من

   • In spite of the rain, they went for a walk.
   • He succeeded in spite of all the difficulties.
   • In spite of her fear, she gave a speech.

   المرادفاتdespitenotwithstanding

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إيذاء شخص أو إغاظته أو إحداث الضيق له بدافع الحقد أو الضغينة أو رغبة في الانتقام، أو فِعْل شيء بقصد إغاظته وإغضابه.

A verb used to indicate the act of deliberately annoying, upsetting, or hurting someone out of malice or petty resentment.

1. To annoy or hurt deliberatelyB2informal

   To intentionally cause annoyance, harm, or distress to someone, often out of petty malice.

   أغاظَ

   • He only said that to spite his brother.
   • She ignored his calls just to spite him.
   • They painted the fence an ugly color to spite the neighbors.

   المرادفاتannoygallharasshurtinjureirknettleoffendpeevepiqueprovokevex

   الأضدادaidassistbenefithelppleasesupport