spitefulness
IPA: spˈaɪtfʌɫnʌs
noun
- (uncountable) The state or quality of being spiteful.
- (countable) The result or product of being spiteful.
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Examples of "spitefulness" in Sentences
- Her spitefulness towards her ex-boyfriend was evident in the way she spread rumors about him to their friends
- Despite her sister's kind gestures, Laura couldn't shake off the spitefulness she felt towards her for always overshadowing her achievements
- The CEO's decision to cut benefits for employees seemed driven by pure spitefulness towards the union leaders
- His spitefulness towards his former business partner led to a lengthy and costly legal battle that ultimately left both parties drained
- The spitefulness in her tone was palpable as she confronted her coworker about stealing credit for her idea
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