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VENGEFULNESS

Dictionary entry overview: What does vengefulness mean?

• VENGEFULNESS (noun)
The noun VENGEFULNESS has 1 sense:

1. a malevolent desire for revenge

Familiarity information: VENGEFULNESS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• VENGEFULNESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A malevolent desire for revenge

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Synonyms:

vengefulness; vindictiveness

Hypernyms ("vengefulness" is a kind of...):

malevolence; malignity (wishing evil to others)

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