Associations to the word «Despiteful»

Wiktionary

DESPITEFUL, adjective. Full of despite.
DESPITEFUL, adjective. Expressing malice or contemptuous hate.

Dictionary definition

DESPITEFUL, adjective. 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".

Wise words

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
Mark Twain