revengeful

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Adjective revengeful has 1 sense

revengeful, vindictive, vengeful - disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge; "more vindictive than jealous love"- Shakespeare; "punishments...essentially vindictive in their nature"- M.R.Cohen
Antonym: forgiving (indirect, via unforgiving)

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Term: Revengeful

Definition:

Revengeful is an adjective that describes someone who holds a strong desire for vengeance or seeks to retaliate against a perceived wrong.

Senses:

Feeling or expressing a strong desire for revenge.

Usages:

The revengeful glare in his eyes made everyone uncomfortable.
She harbored revengeful thoughts towards those who had betrayed her.
A revengeful act will only perpetuate the cycle of violence.
His revengeful nature led him down a dark path.

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