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English noun: spitefulness

1. spitefulness (feeling) feeling a need to see others suffer


Synonymsmalice, maliciousness, spite, venom


Broader (hypernym)malevolence, malignity

2. spitefulness (attribute) malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty


Synonymsbitchiness, cattiness, nastiness, spite


Broader (hypernym)malevolence, malevolency, malice









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