vindictive

• Décrit une personne fortement animée par le désir de se venger ou de nuire à celui qui l'a offensée.

Describes a person who is strongly motivated by a desire for revenge or to cause harm to someone who has wronged them.

1. Revengeful or spitefulC1formal

   Having or showing a strong desire for revenge.

   vindicatif

   • She became vindictive after losing the promotion.
   • His vindictive remarks only made the situation worse.
   • The vindictive ex-employee tried to sabotage the company.

   Synonymesbitterimplacablemaliciousrancorousresentfulretaliatoryrevengefulspitefulunforgivingvengeful

   Antonymescompassionateforgivinglenientmagnanimousmerciful