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