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vindictiveness

[ UK /vɪndˈɪktɪvnəs/ ]
[ US /vɪnˈdɪktɪvnəs/ ]
NOUN
  1. a malevolent desire for revenge

How To Use vindictiveness In A Sentence

  • He does not tend toward vindictiveness or in-your-face triumphalism.
  • Once again Sgt Ralph one valid for anonymous posters is the vindictiveness of the APD against citizens who report police abuses. City of Aurora | More Layoffs Announced (Sorta), 2010 Budget, SuperTuesday Preview
  • contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness
  • The spluttering defensiveness, the creepy vindictiveness, all signs of a brain fettered with incipient rot. Matthew Yglesias » Der Dolchstoss
  • Whether or not Johanna is right or wrong, she has comported herself reasonably well and without rancour or vindictiveness. Tax-Exempt Status in Danger » Comics Worth Reading
  • The terrible suffering we see may certainly disturb and outrage us, but the outrage turns to compassion and creativity rather than to anger, despair, or vindictiveness.
  • Phyllis was motivated by vindictiveness; others bridled and saddled men for profit.
  • In his prime, his vindictiveness was ugly and frightening; now it's ugly and a little pathetic.
  • It's the same kind of piggish, clueless vindictiveness of a passenger on a storm-tossed boat in the middle of an angry sea - who hates the captain so much he hopes he's too incompetent to keep the boat from sinking. Mario Almonte: Can Hope Float the Economy - and Sink the Republicans?
  • In an act of petty vindictiveness she was deprived of the title of Her Royal Highness.
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