vindictive Antonyms
Strongest:
- benign
- forgiving
- benevolent
- merciful
- forgiving
- benevolent
- sympathetic
- kind
- charitable
- loving
- loving
- merciful
- compassionate
- compassionate
- good
- good
- sympathetic
- benign
- kind
- warm
- warm
- charitable
Strong:
- brotherly
- noble
- philanthropic
- kindhearted
- relenting
- noble
- brotherly
- sweet
- kindhearted
- altruistic
- relenting
- humane
- warmhearted
- sweet
- tender
- altruistic
- humane
- magnanimous
- tender
- humanitarian
- kindly
- good-hearted
- benignant
- humanitarian
- kindly
- philanthropic
- warmhearted
- benignant
- good-hearted
- magnanimous
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- malevolent
- merciless
- avenging
- retaliatory
- evil
- sadistic
- virulent
- venomous
- nasty
- harsh
- spiteful
- resentful
- uncharitable
- relentless
- unforgiving
- malignant
Weak:
Meaning of vindictive
vindictive (s)
disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge
showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite
vindictive (a.)
Disposed to revenge; prompted or characterized by revenge; revengeful.
Punitive.
vindictive Sentence Examples
- The vindictive ex-employee spread malicious rumors to tarnish his former employer's reputation.
- Sarah harbored a vindictive grudge against her neighbor for a minor dispute.
- The vengeful landlord initiated eviction proceedings due to a vindictive vendetta against his tenant.
- Emily's vindictive nature manifested itself in her relentless pursuit of retribution.
- The vindictive politician targeted his political opponents with baseless accusations and slander.
- The school bully's vindictive behavior extended beyond physical harm to include social ostracism.
- The vindictive critic ruthlessly attacked the work of promising artists, crushing their hopes.
- The CEO's vindictive policies created a toxic work environment, fostering fear and resentment.
- The wronged man vowed to seek vindictive justice against those who had wronged him.
- The vindictive gossip spread unfounded rumors to sow discord and destroy lives.
FAQs About the word vindictive
disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge, showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spiteDisposed to revenge; prompted or characteri
malicious, vengeful, hostile, vicious, mean, revengeful, hateful,cruel, petty, malevolent
benign, forgiving, benevolent, merciful, forgiving, benevolent, sympathetic, kind, charitable, loving
The vindictive ex-employee spread malicious rumors to tarnish his former employer's reputation.
Sarah harbored a vindictive grudge against her neighbor for a minor dispute.
The vengeful landlord initiated eviction proceedings due to a vindictive vendetta against his tenant.
Emily's vindictive nature manifested itself in her relentless pursuit of retribution.
