vengeful
/ˈvɛnʒ.fəl/
VƐNƷ · fəl (2 syllables)
English
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Definition
Vindictive or wanting vengeance.
Etymology
From venge + -ful.
Example Sentences
- "His chains now broken, the prisoner turned a vengeful eye toward his former captors."
- "A vengeful mother-of-three has been jailed for 168 days after being convicted of killing a neighbour's kitten by microwaving the 10-week-old pet."
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