SPITE
Scrabble letter values: S1P3I1T1E1 = 7
Definition
- verb hurt the feelings of. — synonyms: hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend
- noun feeling a need to see others suffer. — synonyms: malice, maliciousness, spitefulness, venom
- noun malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty. — synonyms: cattiness, bitchiness, spitefulness, nastiness
Examples
- “She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests”
- “This remark really bruised my ego”
- “He was so filled with spite for his ex-wife, he could not hold down a job.”