vengefulness
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venge·ful
(vĕnj′fəl)adj.
1. Desiring vengeance; vindictive: epidemics seen as acts of a vengeful God.
2. Characterized by or stemming from a desire for revenge: a vengeful attack by a spurned lover; vengeful anger.
3. Serving to exact vengeance: a vengeful sword.
venge′ful·ly adv.
venge′ful·ness n.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() malevolence, malignity - wishing evil to others |
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vengefulness
nounThe quality or condition of being vindictive:
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vingatividade