mean-spirited (Meaning)
mean-spirited (a.)
Of a mean spirit; base; groveling.
Synonyms & Antonyms of mean-spirited
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- kindhearted
- kindly
- good-hearted
- pleasant
- affectionate
- cordial
- affable
- kindly
- pleasant
- friendly
- friendly
- good
- agreeable
- amiable
- sweet
- genial
- nice
- compassionate
- sympathetic
- affable
- kind
- kindhearted
- good-hearted
- affectionate
- agreeable
- gracious
- sympathetic
- genial
- gracious
- amiable
- cordial
- warm
- compassionate
- kind
- nice
- good
- warm
- sweet
Synonyms:
- malevolent
- poisonous
- unkindly
- bitchy
- virulent
- deprecating
- unloving
- disdainful
- opprobrious
- disparaging
- devious
- bad
- rancorous
- derogatory
- malicious
- envious
- harsh
- mean
- malignant
- catty
- scornful
- vitriolic
- resentful
- jealous
- snotty
- despiteful
- vindictive
- acrimonious
- bitter
- malign
- venomous
Antonyms:
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.
snide, contemptuous,cruel, spiteful, nasty, obnoxious, vicious, hateful, unkind, malevolent
kindhearted, kindly, good-hearted, pleasant, affectionate, cordial, affable, kindly, pleasant, friendly
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.
