Pronunciation: /dɪˈspaɪtfəl/
adjective showing malice or ill will; malicious; spiteful
A1 She was despiteful towards her classmates, always making fun of them.
A2 Despiteful comments were made by the coach, but the team still managed to win the game.
B1 The politician's despiteful behavior towards his opponents cost him the election.
B2 Despiteful rumors spread quickly through the small town, causing tension among the residents.
C1 Her despiteful actions were a reflection of her deep-seated insecurities and fears.
C2 The author's despiteful portrayal of the character left a lasting impact on the readers.
formal Her despiteful remarks towards her colleague were completely uncalled for.
informal She can be so despiteful sometimes, it's hard to understand why.
slang I can't stand hanging out with Jenny, she's so despiteful.
figurative The storm raged on, despiteful of the damage it caused.
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