Definition of spite

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Spite (n.) Ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; petty malice; grudge; rancor; despite..

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Nevertheless :: Nevertheless (adv. / conj.) Not the less; notwithstanding; in spite of that; yet.
Respite :: Respite (n.) A putting off of that which was appointed; a postponement or delay.
Despiteful :: Despiteful (a.) Full of despite; expressing malice or contemptuous hate; malicious.
Maugre :: Maugre (prep.) In spite of; in opposition to; notwithstanding.
Spite :: Spite (v. t.) To treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart.
Rancorous :: Rancorous (a.) Full of rancor; evincing, or caused by, rancor; deeply malignant; implacably spiteful or malicious; intensely virulent..
Respite :: Respite (n.) Temporary intermission of labor, or of any process or operation; interval of rest; pause; delay..
Splenetic :: Splenetic (a.) Affected with spleen; malicious; spiteful; peevish; fretful.
Ill-natured :: Ill-natured (a.) Dictated by, or indicating, ill nature; spiteful..
Respite :: Respite (n.) The delay of appearance at court granted to a jury beyond the proper term.
Headlong :: Headlong (a. & adv.) Hastily; without delay or respite.
Secrecy :: Secrecy (n.) The state or quality of being hidden; as, his movements were detected in spite of their secrecy..
Spight :: Spight (n. & v.) Spite.
Respited :: Respited (imp. & p. p.) of Respit.
Persevere :: Persevere (v. i.) To persist in any business or enterprise undertaken; to pursue steadily any project or course begun; to maintain a purpose in spite of counter influences, opposition, or discouragement; not to give or abandon what is undertaken..
Inveterate :: Inveterate (a.) Malignant; virulent; spiteful.
Contumely :: Contumely (n.) Rudeness compounded of haughtiness and contempt; scornful insolence; despiteful treatment; disdain; contemptuousness in act or speech; disgrace.
Despited :: Despited (imp. & p. p.) of Despit.
Despite :: Despite (n.) An act of malice, hatred, or defiance; contemptuous defiance; a deed of contempt..
Envious :: Envious (a.) Malignant; mischievous; spiteful.
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