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vengeful

1 of 1adjective
/ˈvɛndʒfəl/
Forms:more vengeful,most vengeful
1

having or showing a strong desire for revenge

  • Despite the passage of time, his vengeful feelings towards those who wronged him remained strong.
  • The vengeful character in the story plotted elaborate schemes to settle old scores.
  • Her vengeful actions were driven by a deep-seated resentment that clouded her judgment.
  • The vengeful employee leaked confidential information to harm the reputation of the company.
  • The character's vengeful pursuit of justice became a central theme in the novel, driving the plot forward.