vengeful
Adjective Satellite
- disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge; - Shakespeare; - M.R.Cohen
Adj
- Vindictive or wanting vengeance.
Adjective
- Seeking to inflict harm or punishment in return.
Examples
- His chains now broken, the prisoner turned a vengeful eye toward his former captors.
- The VENGEFUL Scrabble player would never forget a challenged word.
Origin / Etymology
From venge + -ful.
Synonyms
revengeful, vindictive, avengeful, pluckcrow, vengeable, vengeful, vengesome, vindical, wreakful
Antonyms
conciliatory, forgiving, placable, unrevengeful, unvengeful, unvindictive
Scrabble Score: 15
vengeful: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordvengeful: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
vengeful: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary