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Definition vindictive in British English

vindictive adjective

adjective
/vɪnˈdɪktɪv/
1

someone who is vindictive is cruel to anyone who hurts them and will not forgive them

Example

Divorced couples often become quite vindictive towards each other.

Synonyms and related words
feral cruel unkind
1.1

used about people's behaviour

Example

a vindictive attempt to punish me for forgetting her birthday

Synonyms and related words
feral cruel unkind
Definition vindictive in British English