despiteful

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

despiteful
    adj 1: 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" [syn: {despiteful}, {spiteful},
           {vindictive}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Despiteful \De*spite"ful\, a. [See {Despite}, and cf.
   {Spiteful}.]
   Full of despite; expressing malice or contemptuous hate;
   malicious. -- {De*spite"ful*ly}, adv. -- {De*spite"ful*ness},
   n.
   [1913 Webster]

         Haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters. --Rom. i.
                                                  30.
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         Pray for them which despitefully use you. --Matt. v.
                                                  44.
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         Let us examine him with despitefulness and fortune.
                                                  --Book of
                                                  Wisdom ii. 19.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

32 Moby Thesaurus words for "despiteful":
      acrid, antagonistic, antipathetic, belligerent, bitchy, bitter,
      cattish, catty, caustic, clashing, colliding, conflicting,
      detestable, evil, full of hate, hateful, hostile, malevolent,
      malicious, malignant, quarrelsome, rancorous, repugnant,
      set against, sore, spiteful, unlikable, venomous, vicious,
      virulent, vitriolic, wicked