despiteous

/desˈpaɪtəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Causing or characterized by spite; spiteful.

“The despiteous words from the stranger left her feeling hurt.”

2. noun

A spiteful or malicious person.

“The despiteous individual in the company made everyone’s life difficult.”

Synonyms

  • cruel
  • malicious
  • spiteful

Antonyms

  • benevolent
  • compassionate
  • kind