spitefully

• Adverbio que denota una acción o forma de hablar realizada con la intención de causar daño, fastidio u ofensa por rencor o resentimiento. Describe un comportamiento movido por la malevolencia o el despecho.

An adverb meaning "in a manner showing a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone out of petty malice or resentment." It describes actions or words driven by ill will or a grudge.

1. With malicious intentB2formal

   In a way that shows a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone.

   Con mala intención

   • She spitefully refused to help him with the project.
   • He spitefully spread rumors about his rival.
   • The child spitefully broke the toy after being told no.

   Sinónimosbitterlyhostilelymalevolentlymaliciouslynastilyresentfullyvenomouslyvindictively

   Antónimosbenevolentlybenignlykindly

2. Out of resentmentB2formal

   Acting in a manner driven by bitterness or resentment.

   Por resentimiento

   • They spitefully ignored her invitation to the party.
   • He spitefully deleted the files from the shared drive.
   • She spitefully laughed at his misfortune.

   Sinónimosbitterlydespitefullymalevolentlymaliciouslyresentfullyvenomouslyvindictively

   Antónimosbenevolentlycharitablygenerouslykindly