vindictive
🇬🇧 UK/vin'diktiv/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Having a strong desire for revenge; motivated by spite or malice
报复心强的,怀恨在心的,恶意的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
His vindictive behaviour towards former employees damaged his reputation.
- 2.
She refused to be vindictive despite the harsh treatment she had received.
- 3.
The vindictive tone of his letter suggested deep resentment.