Flinty and Spiteful

Flinty

Flinty adjective - Given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint.

Spiteful and flinty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spiteful" instead an adjective "Flinty".

Nearby Word: flint

Spiteful

Spiteful adjective - Having or showing a desire to cause someone pain or suffering for the sheer enjoyment of it.

Flinty and spiteful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flinty" instead an adjective "Spiteful".

Nearby Words: spite, spitefully, spited
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