Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vengeful
adjective
/ˈvɛn.dʒfəl/
Definition
Having a strong desire for revenge.
Examples
- After the betrayal, he became vengeful and plotted his revenge.
- Her vengeful spirit made it difficult for her to forgive and move on.
Meaning
Vengeful describes someone who seeks to harm or punish someone in response to a perceived wrong or injustice.
Synonyms
- revengeful
- spiteful
- vindictive
- hostile
