vindictive Antonyms
Strongest:
- benevolent
- kind
- forgiving
- merciful
- forgiving
- sympathetic
- sympathetic
- good
- charitable
- charitable
- kind
- loving
- compassionate
- benevolent
- compassionate
- benign
- benign
- good
- merciful
- warm
- warm
- loving
Strong:
- benignant
- warmhearted
- noble
- good-hearted
- magnanimous
- philanthropic
- sweet
- tender
- kindhearted
- humanitarian
- magnanimous
- humanitarian
- good-hearted
- altruistic
- philanthropic
- kindly
- warmhearted
- brotherly
- kindhearted
- kindly
- noble
- humane
- humane
- benignant
- relenting
- sweet
- relenting
- brotherly
- altruistic
- tender
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- resentful
- relentless
- evil
- retaliatory
- harsh
- merciless
- malevolent
- avenging
- virulent
- unforgiving
- uncharitable
- sadistic
- nasty
- spiteful
- malignant
- venomous
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
revengeful, petty, vengeful, hateful, hostile, mean, vicious,cruel, malicious, resentful
benevolent, kind, forgiving, merciful, forgiving, sympathetic, sympathetic, good,charitable, charitable
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.
