Despiteful and Warmhearted

Despiteful

Despiteful adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.
Usage example: despiteful treatment of his poor relations during their visit

Warmhearted is an antonym for despiteful.

Warmhearted

Warmhearted adjective - Having or marked by sympathy and consideration for others.

Despiteful is an antonym for warmhearted.

Nearby Word: warmheartedly
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