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Spitefulness Definition & Meaning

spitefulness
noun
  1. feeling a need to see others suffer
  2. malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty

"Spitefulness" in song lyrics

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  • "I turned my back with the anti-climatic spitefulness"
    Brother Ali — Win Some Lose Some

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Frequently asked questions

What does spitefulness mean?
feeling a need to see others suffer malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty
What part of speech is spitefulness?
Spitefulness is a noun.
How many definitions does spitefulness have?
Spitefulness has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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