vengeful: Meaning and Definition of

venge•ful

Pronunciation: (venj'ful), [key]
— adj.
  1. desiring or seeking vengeance; vindictive: a vengeful attitude.
  2. characterized by or showing a vindictive spirit: vengeful intentions.
  3. serving to inflict vengeance: a vengeful killing.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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