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Vengefulness

noun
1.
A malevolent desire for revenge.  Synonym: vindictiveness.






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"Vengefulness" Quotes from Famous Books



... the ring had been so ruthlessly snatched, was a constant reminder to him of the loss. Any one who could have studied the vengefulness of his face would have seen that it boded ill for ...
— The Romance of Elaine • Arthur B. Reeve

... away from her, pressed her face against the angle of the window frame and suddenly burst into bitter, searing tears—the tears of wrath and vengefulness—and at the same time ...
— Yama (The Pit) • Alexandra Kuprin

... emotion. He drew himself erect with the involuntary strength of one mastering the last spasm of death and as they dragged him through the door he saw there within an arm's reach of him the great, living face of Strang, gloating at him as if from out of a mist—red eyed, white fanged, filled with the vengefulness ...
— The Courage of Captain Plum • James Oliver Curwood



Words linked to "Vengefulness" :   malevolence, vengeful, malignity



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