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vindictive The definition of vindictive is someone who is out for revenge. An example of vindictive is a person who writes down every mean thing ever said to her in a notebook so she can get back at the people who were unkind.
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guilty adjective, guiltier, guiltiest. 1. having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty; culpable: The jury found her guilty of murder. 2. characterized by, connected with, or involving guilt: guilty intent.
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avaricious Definition of avaricious. : greedy of gain : excessively acquisitive especially in seeking to hoard riches avaricious land-grabbers.
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- Bogdanich is vindictive and you'll pay for your obstinacy , said Kirsten. War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context. I can't say I do, answered Horace, in the positive tone of a man whose obstinacy is proof against every form of appeal that can be addressed to him.
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- A quality or state of which aims to hurt others, or get revenge after being hurt by somebodies actions; somebody who always wants the last word. Chris and I had an argument, I am being vindictive by getting back at him and not talking to him. Random Word.
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- Accusingly definition, to charge with the fault, offense, or crime (usually followed by of): He accused him of murder. See more.
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vicious The definition of vicious is someone or something that is especially cruel, harsh or violent, especially when the unkindness is done intentionally. 1  An example of vicious is a wild animal who savagely attacks you.  An example of vicious is when you cruelly attack someone's looks and character for no reason.
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vindictive spiteful - showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; a despiteful fiend; a truly spiteful child; a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment. despiteful, vindictive.
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- Definition of abhorrent. 1 : causing or deserving strong dislike or hatred : being so repugnant as to stir up positive antagonism acts abhorrent to every right-minded person. 2 : not agreeable : contrary a notion abhorrent to their philosophy.
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vindication Definition of vindication. : an act of vindicating : the state of being vindicated; specifically : justification against denial or censure : defense. recanted testimony that resulted in a long-overdue vindication.
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- : having or showing a desire to hurt someone who has hurt or caused problems for you. He became bitter and vindictive [= spiteful, vengeful ] after his divorce. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples.
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unpleasant nasty nice, lovely, pleasant, agreeable. 2. obnoxious, disagreeable, vicious, malicious, rude, mean, cruel, poisonous, unattractive, unfriendly, vindictive, venomous, mean-spirited, inconsiderate, impolite, unloveable, ill-natured, unlikable or unlikeable He was very unpleasant indeed.npleasant. Not pleasant or agreeable: bad, disagreeable, displeasing, offensive, uncongenial, unsympathetic. Informal: icky.
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- cultive. 1  First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of cultivar. 2  Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present subjunctive form of cultivar. 3  Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of cultivar.
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vindicated The definition of vindicated is cleared from blame. A suspect that was cleared of all charges by new evidence is an example of vindicated. Vindicated is defined as to have been justified in one’s belief or opinion. A politician who got more votes after a controversial statement is an example of vindicated.
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- This thesaurus page is about all possible synonyms, equivalent, same meaning and similar words for the term cantankerous. bloody-minded, cantankerous(adj) stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate. Synonyms: bloodthirsty, ornery, crotchety, cantankerous, sanguinary, bloody-minded.
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vicious Meaning inclined to be savage or dangerous is first recorded 1711 (originally of animals, especially horses); that of full of spite, bitter, severe is from 1825. In law, marred by some inherent fault (late 14c.), hence also this sense in logic (c.1600); cf. vicious circle in reasoning (c.1792), which was given a general sense of a situation in which action and reaction intensify one another by
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- Definition of assertive. 1 : disposed to or characterized by bold or confident statements and behavior an assertive leader.
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Vindicated is a song by Dashboard Confessional released on the 2004 soundtrack for the film Spider-Man 2 as well as on Dashboard Confessional's 2006 album, Dusk and Summer, as a bonus track on some pressings and on deluxe edition versions.
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assertive If you are upfront about what you want and bold in devising a plan that helps you get it, you could be described as assertive, meaning you act with authority and confidence. English offers many ways to describe getting what you want — demanding, insistent, and pushy are a few of them. People who are assertive aren't as aggressive as those who are demanding and pushy, and they can negotiate a little better than those who are insistent.
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- definitions & notes only words. 1  arrogant having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance. Arrogant people are full of themselves.. 2  boorish ill-mannered and coarse in behavior or appearance. A boorish person is a slob. 3  cantankerous stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate. Cantankerous people are stubborn.
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- You can use subversive as a noun or an adjective without changing it one whit. Note the prefix sub meaning underneath with the remainder coming from the Latin vertere to turn. Think about a subversive as a sneaky kind of revolutionary who tries to turn the system from underneath. Art or literature is considered subversive if it attempts to undermine the morals and traditions of a society.
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restive restive - being in a tense state. edgy, highly strung, high-strung, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, uptight, jittery. tense - in or of a state of physical or nervous tension. impatient - restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition; impatient with the slower students; impatient of criticism.
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- Definition of obtrusive. 1a : forward in manner or conduct obtrusive behavior The waiter was attentive without being obtrusive.b : undesirably prominent obtrusive TV commercials.
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FIRTH OF FORTH Meaning: A large firth on the east coast of Scotland and the estuary of the Forth River; location of Edinburgh. Classified under: Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).Instance hypernyms: firth (a long narrow estuary (especially in Scotland)).he noun FIRTH OF FORTH has 1 sense: 1. a large firth on the east coast of Scotland and the estuary of the Forth River; location of Edinburgh. Familiarity information: FIRTH OF FORTH used as a noun is very rare.
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obtrusive The definition of obtrusive is noticeable and undesirable, or something that sticks out or is in the way. An example of obtrusive is an ugly mole on a nose. An example of obtrusive is a pushy person trying to cut to the front of a line. An example of something obtrusive is a fallen tree blocking a road. obtrusive. obtrusive.
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assertiveadjective uk â / ÉËsÉË.tÉªv / usâ / ÉËsÉË.tÌ¬Éªv / uk ​ /əˈsɜː.tɪv/ us ​ /əˈsɝː.t̬ɪv/. C2 Someone who is assertive behaves confidently and is not frightened to say what they want or believe: If you really want the promotion, you'll have to be more assertive. More examples. I've had to train myself to be more assertive at work.