mean-spirited Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- acrimonious
- vitriolic
- devious
- virulent
- disdainful
- opprobrious
- malicious
- deprecating
- rancorous
- despiteful
- derogatory
- bad
- unloving
- malevolent
- unkindly
- vindictive
- catty
- venomous
- scornful
- resentful
- bitter
- harsh
- mean
- malign
- malignant
- bitchy
- envious
- poisonous
- jealous
- disparaging
- snotty
Weak:
Strongest:
- friendly
- cordial
- gracious
- genial
- pleasant
- kind
- sweet
- warm
- agreeable
- kindly
- compassionate
- amiable
- agreeable
- friendly
- affectionate
- cordial
- nice
- affectionate
- good-hearted
- kind
- genial
- good
- kindhearted
- kindhearted
- pleasant
- affable
- sympathetic
- compassionate
- warm
- sweet
- sympathetic
- gracious
- amiable
- good
- nice
- affable
- kindly
- good-hearted
Strong:
- humanitarian
- noble
- amorous
- philanthropic
- benign
- humane
- benign
- humane
- tender
- amorous
- philanthropic
- warmhearted
- magnanimous
- altruistic
- tenderhearted
- tender
- altruistic
- warmhearted
- humanitarian
- noble
- magnanimous
- tenderhearted
Weak:
mean-spirited Meaning
Webster
mean-spirited (a.)
Of a mean spirit; base; groveling.
mean-spirited Sentence Examples
- The gossipmonger's mean-spirited words spread like wildfire through the community.
- The bully's mean-spirited actions left the victim feeling humiliated and alone.
- The reviewer's mean-spirited critique destroyed the artist's confidence.
- The mean-spirited sibling took pleasure in belittling their brother.
- The anonymous online troll made mean-spirited comments that fueled cyberbullying.
- The politician's mean-spirited tactics sought to undermine their opponent's credibility.
- The rival business owner engaged in mean-spirited competition by spreading false rumors.
- The mean-spirited prankster made a mockery of the victim's appearance.
- The mean-spirited gossip spread malicious rumors to isolate their target.
- The child's mean-spirited behavior included name-calling and ostracizing others.
FAQs About the word mean-spirited
Of a mean spirit; base; groveling.
unkind, snide, obnoxious, spiteful, vicious,cruel, contemptuous, nasty, hateful, acrimonious
friendly, cordial, gracious, genial, pleasant, kind, sweet, warm, agreeable, kindly
The gossipmonger's mean-spirited words spread like wildfire through the community.
The bully's mean-spirited actions left the victim feeling humiliated and alone.
The reviewer's mean-spirited critique destroyed the artist's confidence.
The mean-spirited sibling took pleasure in belittling their brother.
