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vindictiveness

/vɪnˈdɪk.tɪv.nəs/

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noun

/vɪnˈdɪk.tɪv.nəs/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее сильное и устойчивое желание отомстить или причинить вред тому, кто вас обидел.

A noun referring to a strong and persistent desire for revenge or to cause harm to someone who has wronged you.

uncountable

  1. Desire for revengeC1formal

    A strong and often malicious urge to get back at someone for a perceived wrong or injury.

    ruМстительность

    • Her vindictiveness was evident when she spread false rumors about her former colleague.
    • The court noted the defendant's vindictiveness as a factor in the sentencing.
    • His actions were driven purely by vindictiveness, not justice.

    Synonymsmalicerancorspitefulnessvengefulness

    Antonymsbenevolencecompassionforgivenesskindnessmagnanimitymercy

Forms
  • vindictivenesses plural form
  • vindictivenesses' possessive plural form
  • vindictiveness's possessive singular form
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