Resentful
Resentful adjective - Having or showing deep-seated resentment.
Vindictive is a synonym for resentful. In some cases you can use "Vindictive" instead an adjective "Resentful".
Vindictive
Vindictive adjective - Likely to seek revenge.
Usage example: be careful not to annoy the vindictive old woman who lives down the street
Resentful is a synonym for vindictive in hateful topic. You can use "Resentful" instead an adjective "Vindictive", if it concerns topics such as vengeful.
Nearby Word: vindictively
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- mean and resentful
- mean and vindictive
- hateful and resentful
- hateful and vindictive
- nasty and resentful
- nasty and vindictive
- acrimonious and resentful
- acrimonious and vindictive
- bitter and resentful
- bitter and vindictive
- unfriendly and resentful
- unfriendly and vindictive
- hostile and resentful
- hostile and vindictive
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