Spitefully
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Spitefully is an adverb meaning In a spiteful manner.
Meaning
In a spiteful manner.
Example Sentences
Tuc[ca]. […] Can thy Author doe it impudently enough? / Hiſt[rio]. O, I warrant you, Captaine: and ſpitefully inough too; he ha's one of the moſt ouerflowing villanous wits, in Rome. He will ſlander any man that breathes; If he diſguſt him. / Tucca. I'le know the poor, egregious, nitty Raſcall; and he haue ſuch commendable Qualities, I'le cheriſh him: […]
Synonyms for spitefully
Depending on context, synonyms include despitefully.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include despitefully, dispiteously, resentfully, snidely, spitelessly, disdainfully.
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